"The Hostile Devices of the Demented Demons": Tatian on Astrology and Pharmacology
Approximately one-third of the Oration to the Greeks composed by Tatian the Assyrian is devoted to exposing the origin and current activity of demons in human affairs. The primary goal of the present article is to elucidate the source and logic of Tatian's demonology, specifically as it relates...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
[2021]
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-60 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Tatianus, Syrus -172, Oratio ad Graecos
/ Demonology
/ Astrology
/ Pharmacology
/ Enoch
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RelBib Classification: | BE Greco-Roman religions CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations CF Christianity and Science HD Early Judaism KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBH Angelology; demonology |
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