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Religions and education in antiquity : studies in honour of Michel Desjardins / edited by Alex Damm - Boston : Brill, 2019 - xviii, 243 p. : col. port.; 25 cm. - Studies in the history of religions ; 160 .

Religions and education in antiquity: an introduction / Alex Damm -- Wisdom from the wise: pedagogical principles from proverbs / John L. McLaughlin -- Education in the sacrospace of Qumran Judaism / Wayne O. McCready -- Late Second Temple Judaism: a reconstruction and re-description as a religio-cultural system / Jack N. Lightstone -- Techne in Plato and the New Testament / Joseph A. Novak -- Why not to pity Rome: Revelation 18:22-23a in its ancient educational context / Alex Damm -- Those who hear: the power of learners in 1 Timothy / Mona Tokarek LaFosse -- Translation matters: the Coptic translation of Thomas / John Horman -- Pedagogy, text and the solitary self in the Gospel of Thomas / William Arnal -- Praises and rebukes in the gnostic revelation dialogues / Michael Kaler.

ISBN: 9789004384439900438443X

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Desjardins, Michel R. (Michel Robert), 1951-Religious education--History.Education, Ancient.

LC Class. No.: BL42 / .R437 2019