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Urban Religion in Late Antiquity / Emiliano Rubens Urciuoli, Asuman Lätzer-Lasar.

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Urban Religion is an emerging research field cutting across various social science disciplines, all of them dealing with "lived religion" in contemporary and (mainly) global cities. It describes the reciprocal formation and mutual influence of religion and urbanity in both their material a...

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Other Authors: Raja, Rubina, 1975- (Contributor), Asuman, Lätzer-Lasar (Contributor), Clifford, Ando (Contributor), Dirk, Steuernagel (Contributor), Emiliano, Rubens Urciuoli (Contributor), Hartmut, Leppin (Contributor), Heidi, Wendt (Contributor), Jörg, Rüpke (Contributor), Lara, Weiss (Contributor), Lätzer-Lasar, Asuman (Editor), Michael, Blömer (Contributor), Michele Renee, Salzman (Contributor), Paroma, Chatterjee (Contributor), Rubina, Raja (Contributor), Teresa, Morgan (Contributor), Urciuoli, Emiliano Rubens (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2021]
Series:Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten ; 76
Subjects:
Mediterranean Region > Religion > History > To 1500.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Cities and towns, Ancient > Mediterranean Region > Religious aspects.
Cities and towns, Ancient.
Religion.
Mediterranean Region.
To 900
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Intersecting religion and urbanity in late antiquity
  • A tale of no cities
  • The children of Cain
  • Faith and the city in the 4th century CE
  • Intellectualizing religion in the cities of the Roman Empire
  • The city of the dead or: the making of a cultural geography
  • A new "topography of devotion"
  • City of prophecies
  • Creating a city of believers: Rabbula of Edessa
  • Sacred spaces and new cities in the Byzantine East
  • Roman baths as locations of religious practice
  • Index

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