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Greek Culture in the Roman World

Saints and Symposiasts

The Literature of Food and the Symposium in Greco-Roman and Early Christian Culture

Konig, Jason (University of St Andrews, Scotland)

Saints and Symposiasts

Greek Culture in the Roman World

Saints and Symposiasts

The Literature of Food and the Symposium in Greco-Roman and Early Christian Culture

Greek Culture in the Roman World: Saints and Symposiasts

 

Explores the afterlife of the classical Greek symposium in the Greco-Roman and early Christian culture of the Roman Empire. Argues that writing about consumption and conversation continued to matter, communicating distinctive ideas about how to talk and think, and distinctive and often destabilising visions of human identity and holiness.


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Beschrijving Greek Culture in the Roman World: Saints and Symposiasts

Explores the afterlife of the classical Greek symposium in the Greco-Roman and early Christian culture of the Roman Empire. Argues that writing about consumption and conversation continued to matter, communicating distinctive ideas about how to talk and think, and distinctive and often destabilising visions of human identity and holiness.


ISBN
9780521886857
Pagina's
430
Verschenen
Serie
Greek Culture in the Roman World
Rubriek
Oudheid (tot 500)
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press

Oudheid (tot 500)