Sage, saint, and sophist : holy men and their associates in the early Roman Empire /: holy men and their associates in the early Roman Empire. ([2014?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Graham Anderson.
• Authors: Anderson, Graham
• Contents: 1. Concepts: The Holy Man and His Milieux -- 2. Viewpoints: Perceptions and Perspectives -- 3. Patterns: Lives and Lifestyles -- 4. Wisdom: Crafts, Cunning, Credulity -- 5. Acclamation: The Rhetoric of Revelation -- 6. Action: Display and Intervention -- 7. Alliance: Disciples, Clients, Patrons -- 8. Opposition: False Prophets, Cheats and Charlatans -- 9. Authority: Caesars, Principalities and Powers -- 10. Travel: Holy Men on the Move -- 11. Representation: The Holy Man in Fiction -- 12. Prestige: The Enhancement of Holiness -- 13. Progress: Continuities and Comparisons -- 14. Epilogue: Varieties of Ambiguity -- Appendix: Jesus the Jew; Jesus the Magician.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 1994
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 292.9; Cults -- Rome; Prophets -- Rome; Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600; Religious biography -- Rome; Cultes -- Rome; Prophètes -- Rome; Église -- Histoire -- ca 30-600 (Église primitive); Biographies religieuses -- Rome; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism; RELIGION -- Antiquities & Archaeology; Church history -- Primitive and early church; Cults; Prophets; Religious biography; Profeten; Religieuze leiders; Vroege kerk; Heidendom; Romeinse oudheid; Sainteté -- Antiquité; Sagesse -- Antiquité; Saints -- Rome -- Culte -- 4e siècle; Histoire religieuse -- Antiquité; Sophistes grecs -- Influence; Cultes -- Rome; Prophètes -- Rome; Christianisme -- 30-600 (Église primitive); Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D; Rome -- Histoire -- 30 av. J.-C.-284 (Empire); Rome (Empire); Rome -- Histoire religieuse; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317799665; 1317799666
• Related ISBNs: 9780415023726; 0415023726
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.