Women Healing/healing Women - The Genderisation of Healing in Early Christianity

Zusatztext Eine umwerfende Pappbilderbuch-Konzeption: In ZIP-Büchern passiert mehrals in anderen Büchern. Hinter den Bildmotiven ist etwas versteckt. DieSeiten lassen sich auseinanderziehen und - ZIP - entsteht eine Bilderweiterung.Ein Such- und Überraschungsspaß für die ganz Kleinen. Informationen zum Autor Elaine Wainwright Klappentext The impetus for this book is the realization that within early Christianity, which is characterised by healing, no women are explicitly commissioned to heal. It begins with a search for the women who were healers in the Graeco-Roman world of the late Hellenistic and early Roman period, and finding them honoured in inscriptions. Zusammenfassung The impetus for this book is the realization that within early Christianity, which is characterised by healing, no women are explicitly commissioned to heal. It begins with a search for the women who were healers in the Graeco-Roman world of the late Hellenistic and early Roman period, and finding them honoured in inscriptions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1: Where Theory and Practice Meet: A Way toward Transformation; 2: Women Healing/Healing Women: A New Listening to Antiquity; 3: Pharmaka, Magica, Hygieia: When Reality and Stereotype Meet–What Lies Beyond?; 4: Telling Stories of Women Healing/Healing Women: The Gospel of Mark; 5: Re-telling Stories of Women Healing/Healing Women: The Gospel of Matthew; 6: Women Cured of Evil Spirits and Infirmities: The Gospel of Luke; Conclusion

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Elaine Wainwright, Elaine M. Wainwright, Elaine Mary Wainwright, Wainwright Elaine
• Mitarbeit: Philip R. Davies (Herausgeber), Philip R. Davies (Herausgeber der Reihe)
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.06.2006
• EAN: 9781845531355
• ISBN: 978-1-84553-135-5
• Seiten: 278
• Serien: BibleWorld; BibleWorld
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Altertum; Ratgeber > Gesundheit > Alternative Heilverfahren; HEALTH & FITNESS / Alternative Therapies, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, History of Religion, Complementary therapies, healing & health, Complementary therapies, healing and health, The Early Church