Horrors of the Inner Chamber: Temples, Homes, and Secret Atrocities in Late Antiquity
This article addresses a pattern in the representation of the spaces of heathen practice in late antique Christian literature and in the conceptualisation of a necessary response to those spaces. I argue that Christian authors came to regard both temple structures and homes as suspicious enclosures,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020
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Journal of early Christian history
Year: 2020, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 82-107 |
RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BE Greco-Roman religions CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
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B domestic B Temple B Egypt B Shenoute of Atripe B Theodosian code B House B Alexandria |
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