Travel and religion in antiquity [electronic resource] / Philip A. Harland, editor.
Series: Studies in Christianity and Judaism ; 21.Publication details: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2011 2011)Description: 1 online resource (xii, 289 p.) : ill., map, digital fileISBN:- 9781554582402 (electronic bk.)
- 1554582407 (electronic bk.)
- Travel -- Religious aspects -- History -- To 1500
- Jewish pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 1500
- Travel -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- To 1500
- Travel -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- History -- To 1500
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 1500
- Greece -- Antiquities
- Mediterranean Region -- Antiquities
- Greece -- Religious life and customs
- Mediterranean Region -- Religious life and customs
- RELIGION / Reference
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Includes bibliographical references.
Pausing at the intersection of religion and travel / Philip A. Harland -- Religion on the road in Ancient Greece and Rome / Steven Muir -- Going up to Jerusalem : pilgrimage, purity, the historical Jesus / Susan Haber -- Pilgrimage, place, and meaning making by Jews in Greco-Roman Egypt / Wayne O. McCready -- Have horn, will travel : the journeys of Mesopotamian deities / Karljürgen G. Feuerherm -- The divine wanderer : travel and divination in late antiquity / Ian W. Scott -- Journeys in pursuit of divine wisdom : Thessalos and other seekers / Philip A. Harland -- "Danger in the wilderness, danger at sea" : Paul and the perils of travel / Ryan S. Schellenberg -- Roman translation : Tacitus and ethnographic interpretation / James B. Rives -- Migration and the emergence of Greco-Roman diaspora Judaism / Jack N. Lightstone -- Religion and the nomadic lifestyle : the Nabateans / Michele Murray -- Christians on the move in late antique Oxyrhynchus / Lincoln H. Blumell. Pausing at the intersection of religion and travel / Philip A. Harland -- Religion on the road to ancient Greece and Rome / Steven Muir -- Going up to Jerusalem : pilgrimage, purity, the historical Jesus / Susan Haber -- Pilgrimage, place, and meaning making by Jews in Greco-Roman Egypt / Wayne O. McCready -- Have horn, will travel : the journeys of Mesopotamian deities / Karlju·rgen G. Feuerherm -- The divine wanderer : travel and divinization of late antiquity / Ian W. Scott -- Journeys in pursuit of divine wisdom : Thessalos and other seekers / Philip A. Harland -- 'Danger in the wilderness, danger at sea' : Paul and the perils of travel / Ryan S. Schellenberg -- Roman translation : Tacitus and ethnographic interpretation / James B. Rives -- Migration and the emergence of Greco-Roman diaspora Judaism / Jack N. Lightstone -- Religion and nomadic lifestyle : the Nabateans / Michele Murray -- Christians on the move in late antique Oxyrhynchus / Lincoln H. Blumell.
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