Humankind and the cosmos early Christian representations
In this volume, Costache endeavours to map the world as it was understood and experienced by the early Christians. Progressing from initial fears, they came to adopt a more positive view of the world through successive shifts of perception. This did not happen overnight. Tracing these shifts, Costac...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill
[2021]
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| Colección: | Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ;
volume 170 |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the world of the early Christians
- Methodological prolegomena
- Cosmic harmony
- Contemplation of the natural world : the second and the third century
- Contemplation of the natural world : the fourth century
- From the periphery to the centre
- Description and interpretation
- Anthropic perspectives
- Conclusions : yesterday's lessons for today
