Religious competition in the Greco-Roman world / 
edited by Nathaniel P. DesRosiers and Lily C. Vuong. 
 - xviii, 326 páginas :  ilustraciones ;  23 centimetros. 
 - Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series ;  number 10 .
<br/><br/>Bibliografía : páginas 259-291. Índices: páginas 309-326. 
<br/><br/>gIntroduction:  Conflict, cooperation, and competition in antiquity /  Competition and material culture.  Competition and material culture through real and imagined spaces /  The perils of idolatrous garb : Tertullian and Christian belonging in Roman Carthage /  The philosopher type in late Roman art : problematizing cultural appropriation in light of cultural competition /  Suns, snakes, and altars : competitive imagery in Constantinian numismatics /  "Built from the plunder of Christians" : words, places, and competing powers in Milan and Callinicum /  Competition and Neoplatonsim.  Defining competition in Neoplatonism /  Origen's allegoresis of Plato's and Scripture's "myths" /  The Neoplatonic transmission of ancient wisdom /  Julian's philosophy and his religious program /  Religious experts and popular religion.  Competition between experts and nonexperts /  Why expert versus nonexpert is not elite versus popular religion : the case of the third century /  Great is the mystery of piety : contested claims to piety in Plutarch, Philo, and 1 Timothy /  Nuptial imagery, Christian devotion, and the marriage debate in late Roman society /  Competing for the competitors : Jewish and Christian responses to spectacle /  Competition and relics.  The competition for relics in late antiquity /  Relics? What relics? /  A hair's breadth : the prophet Muhammad's hair as relic in early Islamic texts /  Promoting a cult site without bodily relics : sacred substances and imagined topography in The Syriac Life of Symeon the Stylite /  From Asclepius to Simeon : votives and sacred healing in late antiquity /  Nathaniel P. DesRosiers,  Lily C. Vuong --  Gregg E. Gardner --  Carly Daniel-Hughes --  Arthur P. Urbano Jr. --  Nathaniel P. DesRosiers --  Catherine M. Chin --  Todd Krulak --  Ilaria L. E. Ramelli --  Gregory Shaw --  Laura B. Dingeldein  --   Daniel Ullucci --  Stanley K. Stowers --  T. Christopher Hoklotubbe --  Karl Shuve --  Loren R. Spielman --  Susan Ashbrook Harvey --  Mary Joan Winn Leith,  Allyson Everingham Sheckler --  Adam Bursi --  Dina Boero --  Gary Vikan.  Part 1:  Introduction:  Part 2:  Introduction:  Part 3:  Introduction:  Part 4:  Introduction: 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1628371366 9781628371369 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cristianismo y otras religiones.<br/>Cristianismo y otras religiones--Historia.--Roma<br/>Historia de la iglesia--Período primitivo, ca. 30-600.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Roma--Religión.<br/>Grecia--Religión.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>200.938  / R3