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Routledge Debate and Dialogue: Christian and Pagan Cultures

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Explore the complex development of Christian identity during the fourth and fifth centuries with this academic study from Routledge. Part of the New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies series, this book examines how binary oppositions were used to shape religious self-perception. The text analyzes how specific distinctions, such as truth versus falsehood and the one true god versus a multitude of demons, helped reinforce the Christian self-identity. By looking at the arguments used against paganism, the author reveals how these debates were deeply connected to self-affirmation and the construction of a unique religious worldview. This work provides a detailed look at the interaction between pagan and Christian cultures. It is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in ancient history, theology, and the evolution of religious thought in late antiquity. Readers will gain a better understanding of how cultural identities were fabricated and sharpened through intellectual and religious debate.

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Examines the construction of Christian identity through the use of binary oppositions during the fourth and fifth centuries.

Analyzes how religious arguments against pagans functioned as a method of self-affirmation and self-perception.

Investigates the relationship and interaction between pagan and Christian cultures in late antiquity.

Part of the Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies series.

Provides academic insight into how concepts like truth, falsehood, and superstition were used to define religious boundaries.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0754657132
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation > Rome
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 May 2007
Listed Since: 01 February 2007

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