Animal Kingdom of Heaven Anthropozoological Aspects in the Late Antique World

The essays collected in this volume apply an interdisciplinary approach to explore aspects of the relationship between animal and human in late antiquity. With a focus on ways that anthropozoological connections were defined in the emergent Christian religious discourse of the epoch, the authors con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Schaaf, Ingo (Editor), Schaaf, Ingo, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2019
Berlin ; Boston : [2019]
Colección:Millennium-Studien ; Volume 80.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009654314406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Animal Kingdom of Heaven. Anthropozoological Aspects in the Late Antique World
  • «Ecco, io vi mando come agnelli in mezzo ai lupi» (Mt 10,16): eretici e animali nel cristianesimo antico
  • The Function of Dragon Episodes in Early Hagiography
  • Tiere in symbolischer Deutung: Der Physiologus
  • Gregorio Magno e il mondo animale, tra curiositas e simbologia
  • The Flight of the Phoenix to Paradise in Ancient Literature and Iconography
  • Das Tier, der Mensch und Gott in Laktanzens De opificio Dei
  • Index rerum et nominum
  • Index locorum