Dreams, Virtue and Divine Knowledge in Early Christian Egypt
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Dreams, Virtue and Divine Knowledge in Early Christian Egypt
Neil, Bronwen (Macquarie University, Sydney); Costache, Doru; Wagner, Kevin
Cambridge University Press
04/2019
224
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Inglês
9781108481182
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Uses a range of sources, from Philo, Clement and Origen to Athanasius, Evagrius and early monks, to explore the development in first- to sixth-century Egypt of new ideas about the relationship between dreams, the divine and virtue. These had profound effects on spiritual life in the medieval West and Byzantium.
1. An introduction to Greco-Roman traditions on dreams and virtue Bronwen Neil; 2. The development of an Alexandrian tradition Bronwen Neil; 3. Sleep, dreams and soul-travel: Athanasius within the tradition Doru Costache; 4. Synesius of Cyrene and Neoplatonic dream theory Kevin Wagner; 5. Expanding beyond the Egyptian ascetic tradition Bronwen Neil.
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Uses a range of sources, from Philo, Clement and Origen to Athanasius, Evagrius and early monks, to explore the development in first- to sixth-century Egypt of new ideas about the relationship between dreams, the divine and virtue. These had profound effects on spiritual life in the medieval West and Byzantium.
1. An introduction to Greco-Roman traditions on dreams and virtue Bronwen Neil; 2. The development of an Alexandrian tradition Bronwen Neil; 3. Sleep, dreams and soul-travel: Athanasius within the tradition Doru Costache; 4. Synesius of Cyrene and Neoplatonic dream theory Kevin Wagner; 5. Expanding beyond the Egyptian ascetic tradition Bronwen Neil.
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