The afterlife in early Christian Carthage : near-death experience, ancestor cult, and the archaeology of paradise /

The afterlife in early Christian Carthage : near-death experience, ancestor cult, and the archaeology of paradise /

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The Afterlife in Early Christian Carthage explores how the visionary experiences of early Christian martyrs shaped and informed early Christian ancestor cult and the construction of the cemetery as paradise. Taking the early Christian cemeteries in Carthage as a case study, the volume broadens our u...

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Main Author: Potthoff, Stephen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2017
Series:Routledge studies in the early Christian world
Subjects:
30-600
Christian cemeteries > Tunisia > Carthage (Extinct city)
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity
Future life > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600
Cimetières chrétiens > Tunisie > Carthage (Ville ancienne)
Église > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Mort > Aspect religieux > Christianisme
Ahnenkult
Christentum
Christian cemeteries
Church history > Primitive and early church
Frühchristentum
Jenseitsglaube
Paradies
RELIGION > Christianity > History
Spätantike
Carthage (Extinct city) > Church history
Carthage (Ville ancienne) > Histoire religieuse
Karthago
Tunisia > Carthage (Extinct city)
Church history

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