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Group Identity Religious Indiv Antiquity (Studies In Early Christianity)
Éric Rebillard (Ed.)
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Description for Group Identity Religious Indiv Antiquity (Studies In Early Christianity)
Hardcover. Editor(s): Rebillard, Eric; Rupke, Jorg. Series: CUA Studies in Early Christianity. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HRAX; HRCC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
To understand the past, we necessarily group people together and, consequently, frequently assume that all of its members share the same attributes. In this ground-breaking volume, Éric Rebillard and Jörg Rüpke bring renowned scholars together to challenge this norm by seeking to rediscover the individual and to explore the dynamics between individuals and the groups to which they belong.
Instead of taking religious groups as their point of departure, the authors in Group Identity and Religious Individuality in Late Antiquity address the methodological challenges attached to a rescaling of the analysis at the level of the individual. In particular, ... Read more
To understand the past, we necessarily group people together and, consequently, frequently assume that all of its members share the same attributes. In this ground-breaking volume, Éric Rebillard and Jörg Rüpke bring renowned scholars together to challenge this norm by seeking to rediscover the individual and to explore the dynamics between individuals and the groups to which they belong.
Instead of taking religious groups as their point of departure, the authors in Group Identity and Religious Individuality in Late Antiquity address the methodological challenges attached to a rescaling of the analysis at the level of the individual. In particular, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
Series
CUA Studies in Early Christianity
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813227436
SKU
V9780813227436
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About Éric Rebillard (Ed.)
Éric Rebillard is a professor in the departments of classics and history, Cornell University, USA. Jörg Rüpke is professor at the Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies, University of Erfurt, Germany.
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