Religious diversity in late antiquity / 
edited by David M. Gwynn and Susanne Bangert ; conceived and co-ordinated by Luke Lavan ; with the assistance of Carlos Machado and Michael Mulryan. 
 - Leiden ;  Boston :  Brill,  2010. 
 - 1 online resource (xiv, 561 pages) :  illustrations, maps 
 - Late antique archaeology,  v. 6  1570-6893 ; .
 - Late antique archaeology ;  v. 6. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Religious diversity in late antiquity : an introduction / David M. Gwynn and Susanne Bangert -- Religious diversity in late antiquity : a bibliographic essay / David M. Gwynn -- Jews and Samaritans -- Third century Jews and Judaism at Beth Shearim and Dura Europus / Jodi Magness -- Artistic trends and contact between Jews and 'others' in late antique Sepphoris : recent research / Zeev Weiss -- Archaeological aspects of Samaritan research in Israel / Shimon Dar -- Orthodoxy and heresy -- The limits of the heresiological ethos in late antiquity / Michel-Yves Perrin -- Archaeology and the 'Arian controversy' in the fourth century / David M. Gwynn -- Where is the archaeology and iconography of Germanic Arianism? / Bryan Ward-Perkins -- Popular piety -- The archaeology of pilgrimage : Abu Mina and beyond / Susanne Bangert -- The archaeology of the stylite / Lukas Amadeus Schachner -- Magic and religion -- Magic and syncretic religious culture in the East / Arja Karivieri -- Magic in late antiquity : the evidence of magical gems / Carla Sfameni -- Sacred and secular -- The use of secularised Latin pagan culture by Christians / Claude Lepelley -- The sacred and the secular : the presence or absence of Christian religious thought in secular writing in the late antique West / Mark Humphries with David M. Gwynn -- Literary genre or religious apathy? : the presence or absence of theology and religious thought in secular writing in the late antique East / Elizabeth Jeffreys -- John Chrysostom's audiences and his accusations of religious laxity / Isabella Sandwell. 
<br/><br/> Contributors are David M. Gwynn, Susanne Bangert, Jodi Magness, Zeev Weiss, Shimon Dar, Michel-Yves Perrin, Bryan Ward-Perkins, Lukas Amadeus Schachner, Arja Karivieri, Carla Sfameni, Claude Lepelley, Mark Humphries, Elizabeth Jeffreys, and Isabella Sandwell. --Book Jacket. 
<br/><br/><br/>English text; abstracts in French. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789047444534 9047444531 1282951319 9781282951310 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>9786612951312 99959809455 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>295131  MIL 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Religion--History<br/>Religions--History<br/>Civilization, Ancient<br/>RELIGION--History.<br/>Civilization, Ancient.<br/>Religion.<br/>Religions.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books<br/>History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL96  / .R44 2010eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>200.93