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Semeia 58: Discursive Formations, Ascetic Piety and the Interpretation of Early Christian Literature, Part II,Used
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From 1974 to 2002, the Society of Biblical Literature published "an experimental journal for biblical criticism", a scholarly collection of papers and monographs on selected topics. This edition, the 58th from 1992, prices the second part (of a twopart series) on discursive formations, ascetic piety, and the interpretation of early Christian literature. Included are monographs on translocation of parental images in fourthcentury ascetic texts, diverse images of the APOTAKTIKOI(AI) of early Egyptian monasticism, "Monastic Anthropology, Demonology, and Asceticism", stories about Ethiopian Moses, the acts of the council of Saragossa, medical models in Manichaean asceticism, and contemporary prospects for the study of asceticism.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Semeia 58'? A: 'Semeia 58' examines discursive formations, ascetic piety, and the interpretation of early Christian literature, featuring scholarly articles and monographs on these topics.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition? A: The book is authored by Professor Vincent L. Wimbush, who is a Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins at Union Theological Seminary.
- Q: How many pages does 'Semeia 58' have? A: 'Semeia 58' consists of 166 pages, making it a concise yet informative read on its subject matter.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Semeia 58' is available in paperback binding, which is suitable for both reading and durability.
- Q: When was 'Semeia 58' published? A: 'Semeia 58' was published on January 1, 1992, as part of an ongoing scholarly series.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in theology? A: 'Semeia 58' is an academic publication, which may be more suitable for readers with some background in theology or biblical studies.
- Q: What are some topics covered in 'Semeia 58'? A: The book covers a variety of topics including parental images in ascetic texts, monastic anthropology, and the acts of the council of Saragossa.
- Q: Is 'Semeia 58' part of a series? A: Yes, this edition is the second part of a two-part series on discursive formations and ascetic piety.
- Q: Can I find references to early Christian literature in this book? A: Yes, 'Semeia 58' includes references and discussions related to early Christian literature and its interpretation.
- Q: What condition is the book in when purchased? A: 'Semeia 58' is sold as a new item, ensuring that buyers receive a fresh, unread copy.