Barbarian or Greek? - The Charge of Barbarism and Early Christian Apologetics

An examination of the charge of barbarism against the early Christians in the context of ancient rhetorical practices and mechanisms of othering, marginalization and persecution in the Roman Empire.

About the author

Stamenka Antonova received her Ph.D. in Religion at Columbia University specializing in Early Christianity. She has published a number of articles in her field and has also edited the volume Women in the Eastern Christian Tradition (New York: Theotokos, 2013).

Product details

• Authors: Stamenka Antonova
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2018
• EAN: 9789004306257
• ISBN: 978-90-04-30625-7
• No. of pages: 348
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 239 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 612 g
• Series: Studies in the History of Chri
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity