Confession in the Greco-Roman world: a social and cultural history

This thesis presents a history of confession in the Greco-Roman world, focusing on literary, papyrological and epigraphic evidence from beyond the Judeo-Christian tradition. It provides a typology of confession of wrongdoing, identifying two originally distinct practices – divine-justice confession...

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Main Author: Potts, J
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2019
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