Tertullian's Precarious Panopticon: A Performance of Visual Piety
In this article, I analyze the ways that Tertullian (ca. 160-220 c.e.) uses rhetoric of visual piety, ways of seeing and of being seen, to describe and define Christian identity and difference. Such visual practices of piety are fraught with power dynamics, and these dynamics serve to produce and di...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
[2019]
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 27, Issue: 4, Pages: 611-633 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Tertullianus, Quintus Septimius Florens 150-230
/ Piety
/ Visual perception
/ Appearance
/ Epicurism
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| RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity VA Philosophy |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |