Pilgrimage in Graeco-Roman & early Christian antiquity: seeing the gods/
| Other Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Oxford ; New York:
Oxford University Press,
2007, c2005
|
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Mapping out communitas : performances of theo?ria in their sacred and political context / Barbara Kowalzig
- Hiketai and theo?roi at Epidauros / Fred Naiden
- Pilgrimage to the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi : patterns of public and private consultation / Michael Arnush
- "Pilgrimage" and Greek religion : sacred and secular in the pagan polis / Scott Scullion
- Down-stream to the cat-goddess : Herodotus on Egyptian pilgrimage / Ian Rutherford
- Philosopher at the festival : Plato's transformation of traditional theo?ria / Andrea Wilson Nightingale
- Body in space : visual dynamics in Graeco-Roman healing pilgrimage / Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis
- Mucianus and a touch of the miraculous : pilgrimage and tourism in Roman Asia Minor / George Williamson
- Pilgrimage as elite habitus : educated pilgrims in sacred landscape during the Second Sophistic / Marco Galli
- Construction of religious space in Pausanias / William Hutton
- Journey to the end of the world / Andrew Fear
- Pilgrims and ethnographers : in search of the Syrian goddess / J.L. Lightfoot
- Divine and human feet: records of pilgrims honouring Isis / Sarolta A. Taka?cs
- Rabbi Aqiba comes to Rome : a Jewish pilgrimage in reverse? / David Noy
- "Intermingled until the end of time" : ambiguity as a central condition of early Christian pilgrimage / Wendy Pullan
- Piety and passion : contest and consensus in the audiences for early Christian pilgrimage / Jas? Elsner
- Urban shrine and rural saint in fifth-century Alexandria / David Frankfurter.