Christian teachers in second-century Rome Schools and Students in the Ancient City

"Essays in Christian Teachers in Second-Century Rome situate Christian teachers in the social and intellectual context of the Roman urban environment. The teaching and textual work of well-known figures such as Marcion, Justin, Valentinus, and Tatian are discussed, as well as lesser-known and a...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Snyder, H. Gregory, 1959- ed (ed)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2020.
Colección:Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; 159.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Diocesana Córdoba:http://redbiblio.es/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=73794
Descripción
Sumario:"Essays in Christian Teachers in Second-Century Rome situate Christian teachers in the social and intellectual context of the Roman urban environment. The teaching and textual work of well-known figures such as Marcion, Justin, Valentinus, and Tatian are discussed, as well as lesser-known and appreciated figures such as Theodotus the Cobbler. Authors probe material and visual evidence on teachers and teaching activity, adopting different theoretical perspectives that go beyond the traditional "church - school" dichotomy: comparative looks at physicians, philosophers and other textual experts; at synagogues, shops and other sites where students gathered around religious entrepreneurs. Taken as a whole, the volume makes a strong case for the sheer diversity of Christian teaching activity in second-century Rome"--
Descripción Física:VIII, 219 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye bibliografía después de cada capítulo e índices (p. [205]-219),
ISBN:9789004422476