Memories of Utopia

Memories of Utopia

The Revision of Histories and Landscapes in Late Antiquity

Neil, Bronwen; Simic, Kosta

Taylor & Francis Ltd

11/2019

284

Dura

Inglês

9781138328679

15 a 20 dias

557

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Part I: Writing and rewriting the history of conflicts 1. Curating the past: The retrieval of historical memories and utopian ideals 2. Julian's Cynics: Remembering for future purposes 3. Memories of trauma and the formation of an early Christian identity 4. Augustine's memory of the 411 confrontation with Emeritus of Cherchell Part II: Forging a new utopia: Holy bodies and holy places 5. Purity and the rewriting of memory: Revisiting Julian's disgust for the Christian worship of corpses and its consequences 6. Constructing the sacred in Late Antiquity: Jerome as a guide to Christian identity 7. Utopia, body, and pastness in John Chrysostom Part III: Rewriting landscapes: Creating new memories of the past 8. Memories of peace and violence in the late-antique West 9. Two foreign saints in Palestine: Responses to religious conflict in the fifth to seventh centuries 10. Remembering the damned: Byzantine liturgical hymns as instruments of religious polemics 11. Paradise regained? Utopias of deliverance in seventh-century apocalyptic discourse 12. Ausonius, Fortunatus, and the ruins of the Moselle Part IV: Memory and materiality 13. Spitting on statues and saving Hercules's beard: The conflict over images (and idols) in early Christianity 14. Athena, patroness of the marketplace: From Athens to Constantinople 15. Transformation of Mediterranean ritual spaces up to the early Arab conquests Epilogue
Young Man;Rough Bindweed;Flavius Constantius;PLS;Grape Vines;Holy Men;Moral Foundations Theory;North African Martyrs;Donatist Position;Early Cynics;Utopian Body;Earthly Jerusalem;Byzantine Hymnographers;Uneducated Cynics;Pagan Temples;Cynic Tradition;Moral Common Sense;National Du Moyen Age;Maximianist Schism;Apocalyptic Discourse;Abd Al Malik's Son;Graeco Roman Past;Inscriptiones Graecae;Jupiter Optimus Maximus;Decimus Magnus Ausonius