Religionswissenschaft
Self, Self-Fashioning and Individuality in Late Antiquity
New Perspectives
Ed. by Maren R. Niehoff and Joshua Levinson
[Das Selbst, Selbstinszenierung und Individualität in der Spätantike.]
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Die Beiträge dieses Bandes stellen die vieldiskutierte Frage des nach innen gerichteten Selbst in einen neuen, interdisziplinären Kontext: Sie untersuchen heidnische, jüdische und christliche Stimmen in gleicher Weise und stellen erhebliche Überlappungen zwischen den inneren und den äußeren Dimensionen fest.Inhaltsübersicht
Maren R. Niehoff: Fashioning this VolumeConstructing the Self
David Lambert: »Desire« Enacted in the Wilderness: Problems in the History of the Self and Bible Translation – Matthew Roller: Selfhood, Exemplarity, and Cicero's Four Personae: On Constructing Your Self after Your Model and Your Model after Your Self – Margaret Graver: Interiority and Freedom in Seneca's De Beneficiis: Acts of Kindness and the Perfected Will – Gretchen Reydams-Schils: How to »Become Like God« and Remain Oneself – Karen King: Becoming Fully Human: Contours and Expressions of the Self according to The Gospel of Mary – Yair Furstenberg: Rabbinic Responses to Greco-Roman Ethics of Self-Formation in Tractate Avot – Charles Stang: The Doubled Self and the Worship of the Gods – Joshua Levinson: The Divided Subject: Representing Modes of Consciousness in Rabbinic Midrash – Laura Nasrallah: The Worshipping Self, the Self in Light – Edward Watts: The Senses, the Self, and the Christian Roman Imperial Subject: Hagia Sophia as a Space of Directed Interiority
Self-Fashioning
Catharine Edwards: The Epistolographic Self: The Role of the Individual in Seneca's Letters – Eve-Marie Becker: Paul's Epistolary Self in and around Philippians – Ilaria Ramelli: Autobiographical Self-Fashioning in Origen – Maren R. Niehoff: A Hybrid Self: Rabbi Abbahu in Legal Debates in Caesarea – Irmgard Männlein-Robert: Move Your Self: Mobility and Migration of Greek Intellectuals to Rome – Reuven Kiperwasser: Narrating the Self: Stories about Rabbi Zeira's Encounters in the Land of Israel
Self and Individual in Society
Clifford Ando: Self, Society, Individual, and Person in Roman Law – Jörg Rüpke: Urban Selves: Individualisation in the Cities of the Roman Empire – Sarit Kattan Gribetz: Constructions of the Self through Time: Gender, Text, Embodiment, Experience – Mira Balberg: The Subject Supposed to Forget: Rabbinic Formations of the Legal Self – Ishay Rosen-Zvi: Two Midrashic Selves: Between Origen and the Mekhilta – Alfons Fürst: Individuality and Self-Agency: The Self in Origen's Metaphysics of Freedom – Tobias Nicklas: Constructing Individual Selves within Social Hierarchies: The Letters of Copres and Synesios