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Peter Webster deposited Evangelicals, culture and the arts in the group
British History on Humanities Commons 6 years agoExamines evangelical encounters with the arts as: consumer and performer in the ‘neutral’ sphere of the home; as users of the arts in public worship; as evangelists; and as moralists and reformers of the pursuits of others. It deals mainly with music, literature, the visual arts and drama, and its examples are drawn chiefly from Britain and the…[Read more]
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Examines evangelical encounters with the arts as: consumer and performer in the ‘neutral’ sphere of the home; as users of the arts in public worship; as evangelists; and as moralists and reformers of the pursuits of others. It deals mainly with music, literature, the visual arts and drama, and its examples are drawn chiefly from Britain and the…[Read more]
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Alexander Chow started the topic CfP: Yale-Edinburgh 2020 in the discussion
Theology on Humanities Commons 6 years agoOral, Print, and Digital Cultures in World Christianity and the History of Mission
New College, University of Edinburgh, 25–27 June 2020
Proposals due: March 6, 2020
Registration deadline: March 30, 2020
The next meeting of the Yale-Edinburgh Group on World Christianity and the History of Mission will take place in New College, University of E…[Read more] -
Alexander Chow started the topic CfP: Yale-Edinburgh 2020 in the discussion
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years agoOral, Print, and Digital Cultures in World Christianity and the History of Mission
New College, University of Edinburgh, 25–27 June 2020
Proposals due: March 6, 2020
Registration deadline: March 30, 2020
The next meeting of the Yale-Edinburgh Group on World Christianity and the History of Mission will take place in New College, University of E…[Read more] -
Alexander Chow started the topic CfP: Yale-Edinburgh 2020 in the discussion
World Christianity on Humanities Commons 6 years agoOral, Print, and Digital Cultures in World Christianity and the History of Mission
New College, University of Edinburgh, 25–27 June 2020
Proposals due: March 6, 2020
Registration deadline: March 30, 2020
The next meeting of the Yale-Edinburgh Group on World Christianity and the History of Mission will take place in New College, University of E…[Read more]
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Collin Cornell's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Andrew Jacobs's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months ago
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Andrew Jacobs deposited “I Want to Be Alone”: Ascetic Celebrity and the Splendid Isolation of Simeon Stylites in the group
Late Antiquity on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoAn exploration of the paradoxical celebrity of ascetic renunciants in early Christianity, using the example of Simeon Stylites, the pillar saint.
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Andrew Jacobs deposited “I Want to Be Alone”: Ascetic Celebrity and the Splendid Isolation of Simeon Stylites in the group
Ancient Jew Review on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoAn exploration of the paradoxical celebrity of ascetic renunciants in early Christianity, using the example of Simeon Stylites, the pillar saint.
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Andrew Jacobs deposited “I Want to Be Alone”: Ascetic Celebrity and the Splendid Isolation of Simeon Stylites on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months ago
An exploration of the paradoxical celebrity of ascetic renunciants in early Christianity, using the example of Simeon Stylites, the pillar saint.
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Peter Martens deposited Response to Mark Edwards in the group
Origen on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoMy essay highlights differences between how Edwards and I approach ancient sources and the scholarship on them. My response also provides a dossier of a dozen or so passages where Origen portrays paradise as a divine or incorporeal place, distinct from this earth, and as a residence for pre-existent rational creatures. Edwards denies such a portrait.
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Peter Martens deposited Response to Mark Edwards in the group
Late Antiquity on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoMy essay highlights differences between how Edwards and I approach ancient sources and the scholarship on them. My response also provides a dossier of a dozen or so passages where Origen portrays paradise as a divine or incorporeal place, distinct from this earth, and as a residence for pre-existent rational creatures. Edwards denies such a portrait.
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My essay highlights differences between how Edwards and I approach ancient sources and the scholarship on them. My response also provides a dossier of a dozen or so passages where Origen portrays paradise as a divine or incorporeal place, distinct from this earth, and as a residence for pre-existent rational creatures. Edwards denies such a portrait.
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Peter Martens's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months ago
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Andrew Jacobs's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months ago
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Alexander Chow's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months ago
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Collin Cornell deposited The Forgotten Female Figurines of Elephantine in the group
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoIn spite of renewed scholarly interest in the religion of Judeans living on the island of Elephantine during the Persian period, only one recent study has addressed the religious significance of the fired clay female figurines discovered there. The present article seeks to place these objects back on the research agenda. After summarizing the…[Read more]
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Collin Cornell deposited The Forgotten Female Figurines of Elephantine in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoIn spite of renewed scholarly interest in the religion of Judeans living on the island of Elephantine during the Persian period, only one recent study has addressed the religious significance of the fired clay female figurines discovered there. The present article seeks to place these objects back on the research agenda. After summarizing the…[Read more]
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