Title Reconceptualising conversion : patronage, loyalty, and conversion in the religions of the ancient Mediterranean / Zeba A. Crook

Published Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, [2004] ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (326 pages) Series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Band 130 Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Beiheft 130. Contents The influence of psychology on contemporary society and scholarship -- General reciprocity among humans and their gods -- The rhetoric of patronage and benefaction -- The rhetoric of patronage and benefaction in Paul's conversion passages -- Patronage and benefaction, loyalty, and conversion Notes Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.) Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-285) and indexes Notes Print version record Subject Paul, the Apostle, Saint -- Conversion. SUBJECT Paul, the Apostle, Saint fast Paulus <Apostel> / Bekehrung. swd Damaskuserlebnis gnd Subject Conversion. Conversion -- Christianity. Patron and client -- Rome Patron and client -- Greece God -- Worship and love. Psychology and religion. Religion and Psychology BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Inspiration & Personal Growth. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- General. RELIGION -- Christianity -- General. RELIGION -- Devotional. RELIGION -- Spirituality. Conversion Conversion -- Christianity Conversion of Saint Paul God -- Worship and love Patron and client Psychology and religion Konversion Religion Sozialgeschichtliche Exegese Antike Patronage. Bekering. Nieuwe Testament. Greece Rome (Empire) Griechenland Altertum Römisches Reich Form Electronic book ISBN 9783110915600 311091560X

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