Faith and the city in the 4th century CE
How do concepts and practices of Christian faith change when it becomes possible for Christians to live openly and interact materially with the cities of the later Roman empire? How do Christian understandings of pistis/fides change the social or spatial order of late antique cities? This paper will...
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2020
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| description | How do concepts and practices of Christian faith change when it becomes possible for Christians to live openly and interact materially with the cities of the later Roman empire? How do Christian understandings of pistis/fides change the social or spatial order of late antique cities? This paper will investigate how physical space and movement in late antique cities are described as fostering or shaping faith, and explore the competition between Christian and non-Christian practices of pistis/fides in some urban contexts. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:3cc6b6bd-4c50-4098-8199-30041eba198b2022-03-26T14:15:41ZFaith and the city in the 4th century CEConference itemhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_5794uuid:3cc6b6bd-4c50-4098-8199-30041eba198bEnglishSymplectic Elements at OxfordDe Gruyter2020Morgan, THow do concepts and practices of Christian faith change when it becomes possible for Christians to live openly and interact materially with the cities of the later Roman empire? How do Christian understandings of pistis/fides change the social or spatial order of late antique cities? This paper will investigate how physical space and movement in late antique cities are described as fostering or shaping faith, and explore the competition between Christian and non-Christian practices of pistis/fides in some urban contexts. |
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