The making of human dignity in Christian antiquity

The book examines the late ancient history of one pivotal concept of contemporary culture, that of human dignity, with the view to identifying the moment in history when European culture worked out a systematic category for human axiological status. Whereas some studies concentrate on the notion of...

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Main Author: Guerrero van der Meijden, Jadwiga (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Paderborn Brill | Schöningh [2024]
In: Contexts of ancient and medieval anthropology (vol. 9)
Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Contexts of ancient and medieval anthropology vol. 9
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Human dignity / Theological anthropology / Patristic theology / History
B Human dignity / Theological anthropology / History 300-1500
Further subjects:B Human Dignity
B microcosm
B patristic anthropology
B Image of God
B dignitas hominis
B European culture
B early medieval anthropology
B know thyself
B gnothi seauton
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic