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Hieronymus' Witwenbuchlein fur Salvina (epist. 79); Text, UEbersetzung, Einfuhrung und Kommentar (German, Hardcover) Loot Price: R1,891
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Hieronymus' Witwenbuchlein fur Salvina (epist. 79); Text, UEbersetzung, Einfuhrung und Kommentar (German, Hardcover):...

Hieronymus' Witwenbuchlein fur Salvina (epist. 79); Text, UEbersetzung, Einfuhrung und Kommentar (German, Hardcover)

Philip Polcar

Series: Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity, 24

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Was schreibt man einer trauernden, kaiserlichen Witwe? Wie macht man ihr ein asketisches Leben schmackhaft und bringt sie dazu, obwohl man sie persoenlich nicht kennt, mit einem Freundschaft zu schliessen? Derartige Fragen durfte sich Hieronymus gestellt haben, als er sich ca. im Jahre 399 brieflich an die Dame Salvina wandte. Diese kunstvoll gestaltete Epistel nimmt Philip Polcar in ihren Details und grossen argumentativen Linien in den Blick. Sie ist ein Kleinod der spatantiken Konsolationsliteratur und gleichzeitig ein Werbetraktat fur eine lebenslange Keuschheit. Die individuellen Trostgedanken und Ratschlage entpuppen sich als Zugang zur asketischen Froemmigkeit und zur Kommunikation unter Gebildeten in der christlich werdenden Spatantike.

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Imprint: Peter Lang Ag
Country of origin: Switzerland
Series: Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity, 24
Release date: December 2021
Authors: Philip Polcar
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 376
ISBN-13: 978-3-631-86048-9
Languages: German
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > General
Books > Humanities > Archaeology > General
Books > Humanities > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General > History of religion
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Christianity > Christian theology > General
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Christian ministry & pastoral activity
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Christian mission & evangelism
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > Judaism > General
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Religious institutions & organizations > General
Books > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Religious institutions & organizations > General
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Christian ministry & pastoral activity
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Christian mission & evangelism
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > Christian theology > General
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > Judaism > General
Books > Religion & Spirituality > General > History of religion
Books > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Christian ministry & pastoral activity
Books > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Christian mission & evangelism
Books > Christianity > Christian theology
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LSN: 3-631-86048-X
Barcode: 9783631860489

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