Reconceiving religious conflict : new views from the formative centuries of Christianity

Cover
 Title
 Copyright
 Contents
 Preface
 List of abbreviations
 Part I Foundations
 1 Re-theorizing religious conflict: early Christianity to late antiquity and beyond
 2 Religious violence and its roots: a view from antiquity
 Part II Rhetorical and literary trajectories
 3 Blindness in early Christianity: tracking the fundamentals of religious conflict
 4 Religious conflict, radicalism, and sexual exceptionalism in the rhetoric of John Chrysostom
 5 Give it up for God: wealth, suffering, and the rhetoric of religious persecution in John of Ephesusâ#x80
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s Church History. 6 Epiphanies and religious conflict: the contests over the Hagiasma of ChonaiPart III Christianization
 7 Contested domains in the conflicts between the early Christian mission and Diaspora Judaism according to the Book of Acts
 8 Christianisation and late antique patronage: conflicts and everyday nuisances
 Part IV Threats of violence
 9 Religious violence in late antique Egypt reconsidered: the cases of Alexandria, Panopolis, and Philae
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A wise madnessâ#x80
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: a virtue-based model for crowd behaviour in late antiquity
 Part V Ancient and modern intersections. 11 Collaboration and identity in the aftermath of persecution: religious conflict and its legacy12 The usefulness of violent ends: apocalyptic imaginaries in the reconstruction of society
 Index.