Mutations of Hellenism in Late Antiquity By Polymnia Athanassiadi

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Polymnia Athanassiadi est professeur dhistoire ancienne luniversit d Ath nes et membre du Conseil scientifique de l cole Fran aise d Ath nes Sp cialiste de l Histoire intellectuelle et religieuse du monde m diterran en l poque hell nistique et romaine elle a donn des cours dans plusieurs universit s et institutions d enseignement sup rieur entre autres Oxford Moscou Berkeley Columbia Harvard Princeton Coll ge de France EPHE Ve Section Polymnia Athanassiadi est professeur d histoire ancienne l universit d Ath nes et membre du Conseil scientifique de l cole Fran aise d Ath nes Sp cialiste de l Histoire intellectuelle et religieuse du monde m diterran en l poque hell nistique et romaine elle a donn des cours dans plusieurs universit s et institutions d enseignement sup rieur entre autres Oxford Moscou Berkeley Columbia Harvard Princeton Coll ge de France EPHE Ve Section site_link Mutations of Hellenism in Late Antiquity

Mutations of Hellenism in Late Antiquity By Polymnia Athanassiadi
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The 21 studies in this volume which deal with issues of social and intellectual history religion and historical methodology explore the ways whereby over the course of a few hundred years roughly between the second and the fifth centuries A. Mutations of Hellenism in Late Antiquity epub file D an anthropocentric culture mutated into a theocentric one Rather than underlining the differences between a revamped paganism and the emergent Christian traditions the essays in the volume focus on the processes of osmosis interaction and acculturation which shaped the change in priorities among the newly created textual communities that were spreading across the entire breadth of the late antique oecumene The main issues considered in this connection include the phenomena of textuality and holy scripture canonicity and exclusion truth and error prophecy and tradition authority and challenge faith and salvation holy places and holy men in the context of the construction of new orthodox readings of the Greek philosophical heritage Moreover the volume suggests that intolerant attitudes which form a characteristic trait of monotheisms were not an exclusive preserve of Christianity as the Enlightenment tradition would insist but were progressively espoused by pagan philosophers and divine men as part of the theory and practice of Hellenism s theological koine Efforts to establish the monopoly of a revealed truth against any rival claims were transversal to the textual communities which emerged in late antiquity and remodelled the intellectual and spiritual landscape of the Greater Mediterranean Mutations of Hellenism in Late Antiquity.