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Jewish Burial of Late Antiquity

open access: yesIggrot Ha'Ari, 2021
What did Jewish burial in late Antiquity look like? In the Middle Ages, burial in plots of ground in cemeteries grew to become the prevalent method of burial and the method that is still dominant to this day. Yet, as we know from tradition, burial does not require the existence of cemeteries; afterall our ancestors in Tanach & Talmud were buried in
Brunnlerhman, Joshua
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Civic Identity and Civic Participation in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
During the Ancient Greek and Roman eras, participation in political communities at the local level, and assertion of belonging to these communities, were among the fundamental principles and values on which societies would rely.

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Philosophy in Late Antiquity

open access: yesLes platonismes de l'Antiquité Tardive, 2011
Philosophy in Late Antiquity  by Andrew Smith  (Author), 2004 One of the most significant cultural achievements of Late Antiquity lies in the domains of philosophy and religion, more particularly in the establishment and development of Neoplatonism as ...
Luciana Gabriela Soares Santoprete
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The evolution of Greek fauna since classical times

open access: yesHistorical Review, 2017
This article concerns the Greek fauna of classical and late antiquity and changes up to the present day. The main sources for the fauna of antiquity are historical, geographical and zoological texts, as well as descriptions from travellers who visited ...
Konstantinos Sidiropoulos   +2 more
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Liturgy and Charitable Ministration in Late Antiquity

open access: yesEx Fonte, 2023
This article analyzes the “diakonia” prayers within the two oldest Greek euchologion manuscripts. The author reviews how later liturgical usage and scholarship has connected these prayers to monastic practice, and traces the ways in which these early ...
Gabriel Radle
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Religious dissent in Late Antiquity, 350–450

open access: yes, 2020
Religious Dissent in Late Antiquity reconsiders the religious history of the late Roman Empire, focusing on the shifting position of dissenting religious groups.
Kahlos, Maijastina
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Prudentius and the Landscapes of Late Antiquity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
I reviewed the volume by Cillian O' Hogan about "Prudentius and the Landscapes of Late Antiquity" (Oxford 2016). The volume is the revised version of doctoral thesis of the author written at the University of Toronto, and already in the Introduction (pp.
FABIO NOLFO, Nolfo, Fabio
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Late Antiquity ceramic contexts from the Palatial Building of Santa María de Abajo of Carranque (Toledo)

open access: yesZephyrus, 2017
The archaeological excavation works developed at the site of Santa María de Abajo (Carranque, Toledo) between 2009 and 2011, focused on the space occupied by the Late Roman Palace, have allowed us to know a long occupational sequence developed between ...
Virginia GARCÍA ENTERO   +3 more
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Hermeneutics in Late Antiquity: Theological Perspectives

open access: yesCritical Hermeneutics, 2017
This paper explores and deepens on an important suggestion originating from Heidegger, Gadamer and Ricoeur's diverse reflective perspectives around the relationship between philosophical hermeneutics and theological reflection.
Gaspare Mura
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A Few Remarks on the Ransom Paid for Releasing Captives in Selected Early Byzantine Hagiographic Texts

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2017
The article analyzes certain early Byzantine hagiographic texts concerning various forms of brigandage (both maritime and land-based). Two such accounts are studied in detail, one by Gerontius of Jerusalem and another by Theodoret of Cyrus. The instances
Ireneusz Milewski
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