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Christian Sun Worship and Theurgy in Late Antique Rome
Title
Christian Sun Worship and Theurgy in Late Antique Rome
Author
Sells, Justin
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
History--Religious aspects
Description
In Late Antique Rome the worship of the sun penetrated into Christian belief and practice. This is usually explained in terms of a type of syncretism, where the sun god in Roman religion during this time (often seen as being at the apex of the pan...
The Gospel of Luke as Rewritten Mark: Jesus as a Hellenistic "Divine Man"
Title
The Gospel of Luke as Rewritten Mark: Jesus as a Hellenistic "Divine Man"
Author
Melton, Tyler
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
History--Religious aspects
Description
In a society that reveres "divine men" who typically hold positions of power, it should be no surprise that an author would want the subject of their writings to emulate traits that line up with such a title – even if they are rewriting an earlier...
WAR AND REMEMBRANCE: AL-NAKBA AS A STRUCTURE IN THE PRESERVATION OF IDENTITY AND PALESTINIAN CONCIOUSNESS
Title
WAR AND REMEMBRANCE: AL-NAKBA AS A STRUCTURE IN THE PRESERVATION OF IDENTITY AND PALESTINIAN CONCIOUSNESS
Author
Hasian, Adam
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
The Israelis recognize the 1948 Arab-Israeli War as a war of independence. For the Palestinians, it is known as al-Nakba—the "Catastrophe". The war helped create the state of Israel while displacing hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. However, ...