Ritual sites and religious rivalries in late Roman North Africa
Introduction : Scaffolding -- Foundational assumptions -- Christian perceptions of communal places -- Internecine Christian contestation -- Christian supersession of traditional Roman temples -- Christian supersession of synagogues -- Conclusion : Ritual spatial control, authority, and identificatio...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge New York Port Melbourne Delhi Singapore
Cambridge University Press
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
North Africa
/ Roman Empire
/ Religion
/ Church
/ Jews
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| IxTheo Classification: | KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Further subjects: | B
Africa, North
Church history
B Rites and ceremonies (Africa, North) B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 B Christian shrines (Africa, North) |
| Summary: | Introduction : Scaffolding -- Foundational assumptions -- Christian perceptions of communal places -- Internecine Christian contestation -- Christian supersession of traditional Roman temples -- Christian supersession of synagogues -- Conclusion : Ritual spatial control, authority, and identification |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xvii, 253 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-14694-5 |