Trefferliste "Ancient Religions" - alle Bücher, CDs und LPs

Wisdom Discourse in the Ancient World

This book moves beyond the debate on 'wisdom literature', ongoing in biblical studies, to demonstrate the productivity of 'wisdom' as a literary category. Featuring work by scholars of Egyptology, classic…

Hermeneutik(en) der Weisheit von der hebräischen Bibel bis in die islamische Zeit

Although scriptural discourses in late antiquity are eminently characterized by forms of wisdom thinking, wisdom is not yet an established category in Qur'anic and Islamic studies. The contributors to thi…

Whit Dickey (geb. 1954)

Peace Planet & Box Of Light

Jaehyun Lee

Das Allgemeine bei Alexander von Aphrodisias

In der Geschichte der Philosophie interpretiert man Platon immer wieder als einen Vertreter des 'universale ante rem', während Aristoteles als Vertreter des 'universale in re' gilt. Doch welche Position n…

Harriet I Flower

The Dancing Lares and the Serpent in the Garden

A richly detailed study of everyday religion in ancient RomeThe most pervasive gods in ancient Rome had no traditional mythology attached to them, nor was their worship organized by elites. Throughout the…

Konstantin M. Klein

Jerusalem in der Spätantike

Obwohl Jerusalem zu den am intensivsten erforschten Städten der Antike zählt, fehlt bislang eine zusammenhängende Stadtgeschichte vom vierten bis zum sechsten Jahrhundert. Das Buch schließt diese Lücke un…

Mateusz Kusio

Commodianus

Commodianus: Introduction, Text, Translation, Commentary offers a new critical edition and the first complete English translation of the poetry of the early Christian poet Commodianus. It includes also an…

Carman Romano

Theologies of Fear in Early Greek Epic

This book explores the theological significance of horror elements in the works of Hesiod and in the Homeric Hymns for the characters within these poems, the mortal audience consuming them, and the poet r…

Rolf Darge

Philosophie des Mittelalters

Der vorliegende Band bietet eine Einführung in die Philosophie des Mittelalters, die aktuelle Perspektiven der Mediävistik aufgreift: Nicht "die" eine Philosophie steht im Fokus, sondern die Vie…

Teaching and Learning the Norms of Life and Faith

This volume explores educational practices within the three major monotheistic religions, cultures, traditions, and languages. Through case studies, the contributors illustrate how Jewish, Christian, and …

Harry Sidebottom

Those Who Are about to Die

ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BEST BOOKS OF 2025 - See ancient Rome through the eyes of a gladiator--from the evening before the games at the Colosseum to the evening after"A grippingly original way of maki…

Moritz Valentin Hoesch

Feuer und Fortschrittsreflexion

Den Mythos des Prometheus - diese Feststellung ist gewiss nicht bloß postmodern - gibt es nicht. Doch es kommt noch schlimmer: Nehmen wir nämlich einen Vergleich der verschiedenen literarischen Varianten …

Aitor Blanco-Pérez

Asia Minor and the Third Century CE

Asia Minor and the Third Century CE: The Epigraphic Continuity of Civic Life in a Changing Roman Empire examines the inscriptions of southern and western Anatolia from the accession of Septimius Severus t…

Valerie M Hope

The Roman Mourner

To date, mourning has not featured prominently in studies of ancient Roman society, and this book redresses this by presenting a comprehensive analysis of who mourners were and what mourners did, as well …

Prudentius' Hymn to Romanus (Peristephanon 10)

This volume is the first book-length study on Prudentius' Hymn to Romanus in English, and the first full-scale commentary. Prudentius' text, written at the end of the fourth/beginning of the fifth century…

Ancient Infinity Orchestra

River Of Light

Das Ancient Infinity Orchestra ist ein 14-köpfiges Jazz-Ensemble unter der Leitung des Kontrabassisten und Komponisten Ozzy Moysey, das in der pulsierenden, kreativen Stadt Leeds im Norden Englands beheim…

Bart D Ehrman

Love Thy Stranger

From the New York Times bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus comes a surprising history of Jesus' most radical commandment, tracing how this extraordinary duty to love even those who are strangers to us…

John Surman & Jack DeJohnette

The Amazing Adventures Of Simon Simon (Touchstones)

John Surman und Jack DeJohnette waren schon seit 1968 musikalische Weggefährten, nahmen jedoch erst 1981 mit The Amazing Adventures Of Simon Simon ihr erstes Duo-Album auf. Die Leser von Jazz Forum wählte…

Toni Alimi

Slaves of God

A provocative look at the central role of slavery in Augustine's religious, ethical, and political thoughtAugustine believed that slavery is permissible, but to understand why, we must situate him in his …