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1 online resource (xii, 254 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
Series |
Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae, 0920-623X ; v. 107 |
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Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; v. 107.
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Contents |
Fourth century Christian Palestinian politics : a glimpse at Eusebius of Caesarea's local political career and its Nachleben in Christian memory / Oded Irshai -- The promotion of the Constantinian agenda in Eusebius of Caesarea's On the feast of Pascha / Mark DelCogliano -- Good Hebrew, bad Hebrew : Christians as triton genos in Eusebius' apologetic writings / Eduard Iricinschi -- Eusebius Philosophus? : school activity at Caesarea through the lens of the Martyrs / Elizabeth C. Penland -- Eusebius the educator : the context of the General elementary instruction / Aaron P. Johnson -- Eusebius' polemic against Porphyry : a reassessment / Sébastien Morlet -- Eusebius' exegesis between Alexandria and Antioch : being a scholar in Caesarea (a test case from Questions to Stephanos I) / Claudio Zamagni -- Eusebius' Panegyric on the building of churches (HE 10.4.2-72) : aesthetics and the politics of Christian architecture / Jeremy M. Schott -- Eusebius' construction of a Christian culture in an apologetic context : reading the Praeparatio evangelica as a library / Sabrina Inowlocki -- Alexander Polyhistor's Peri Ioudaiōn and literary culture in Republican Rome / William Adler |
Summary |
Over the last decades, Eusebius has been the focus of a great deal of attention. New light has been shed both on his writings and on his personality, which has led to a welcome re-assessment of his significance. As a result, he is no longer perceived as a mere compiler but as a powerful author who largely contributed to the construction of the orthodox Church's triumphalism. This volume seeks to contribute to the ongoing re-evaluation of Eusebius as an active participant to the construction of late antique history, theology, and literature. The result is an interdisciplinary collection of arti |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 260-approximately 340 -- Congresses
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SUBJECT |
Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 260-approximately 340 fast |
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Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 -- Congresses
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Christianity and culture -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 -- Congresses
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RELIGION -- Christian Church -- History.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- History.
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Christianity and culture -- Early church
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Church history -- Primitive and early church
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Conference papers and proceedings
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History
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Electronic book
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Author |
Inowlocki, S.
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Zamagni, Claudio.
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Université libre de Bruxelles. Centre interdisciplinaire d'étude des religions et de la laïcité
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ISBN |
9789004203853 |
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9004203850 |
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9789004206540 |
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900420654X |
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1283161591 |
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9781283161596 |
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