The care of the self in early Christian texts
"Acknowledgements" -- "Contents" -- "Authors Note" -- "1 Introduction" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works" -- "2 The Importance of the Care of the Self in the History of the Early Christ Movements" -- &q...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland
Palgrave Macmillan, Springer International Publishing AG
[2017]
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Series/Journal: | The Bible and Cultural Studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Church
/ Christian literature
/ Self-care
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| RelBib Classification: | FA Theology |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible
Theology
B Religion and sociology B Martyrologies B Religion Philosophy B Religious Studies B Religion B Martyrologies ; History and criticism B Electronic books B Church History B Nag Hammadi Codices B Martyrologies--History and criticism B Gnosticism |
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Print version: Niederer Saxon, Deborah: The Care of the Self in Early Christian Texts. - Cham : Springer International Publishing,c2017. - 9783319647494 |
| Summary: | "Acknowledgements" -- "Contents" -- "Authors Note" -- "1 Introduction" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works" -- "2 The Importance of the Care of the Self in the History of the Early Christ Movements" -- "The Care of the Self as the Main Focus of Greco-Roman Philosophies" -- "Why Historians Have Not Recognized the Importance of the Care of the Self" -- "Usefulness of the Care of the Self in Reconceptualizing the History of the Early Christ Movements" -- "Martyrdom as a Discursive Formation" -- "Disruptions to the Discourse of Martyrdom" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works" -- "3 Martyrdom Represented as Care of the Self in the Texts of Clement, Ignatius, and Polycarp" -- "Martyrdom as Care of the Self" -- "1 Clement" -- "Letters of Ignatius" -- "Polycarp" -- "Letter of Polycarp to the Philippians" -- "Martyrdom of Polycarp" -- "Development of a Collective Identity Through the Discourse of Martyrdom" -- "Intermingling of Martyrdom as the Care of the Self with the Resurrection of the Flesh and Apostolic Authority" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Ante-Nicene Fathers" -- "Apostolic Fathers" -- "Boethius, Ancius" -- "Modern Works" -- "4 Competing Visions of the Care of the Self in the Apocalypse of Peter, the Testimony of Truth, Fragments of Basilides and Valentinus, and the Gospel of Judas" -- "Heresiological Framing" -- "Alternative Perspectives" -- "Apocalypse of Peter" -- "Testimony of Truth" -- "Fragments of Basilides" -- "Fourth Fragment of Valentinus" -- "Gospel of Judas" -- "Background" -- "Judasâs Moral Character" -- "Judasâs Ambiguous Representation" -- "Critique of Apostolic Succession" -- "Further Critique of Sacrifice and Martyrdom" -- "Preparation for Martyrdom" -- "The Resurrection of the Flesh" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works "5 Complementary Representations of the Care of the Self in the Gospel of Mary and the Martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicity" -- "The Representation of Mary" -- "The Positive Connotation of not Wavering" -- "Male Disciplesâ Fear Versus Maryâs Lack of Fear" -- "Mary as a Disciple Who Did not Waver" -- "Maryâs Vision" -- "Maryâs Equanimity Versus Peterâs Passion" -- "The End Result" -- "Parallels Between Mary and Perpetua" -- "The Representation of Perpetua" -- "Perpetuaâs Representation in the Arena Itself" -- "Perpetuaâs Contemplation of Death" -- "Troubling Aspects of Perpetuaâs Representation" -- "Unpacking âGnosticismâ" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works" -- "6 The Two Poles of ParrhÄsia and Concluding Remarks" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works |
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| ISBN: | 3319647504 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-64750-0 |