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Sacred Thresholds: (Record no. 46510)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 97890043685909004368590
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number NA3010
Item number .S23 2018
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Opstall, Emilie M. Van
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Sacred Thresholds:
Remainder of title the door to the sanctuary in late antiquity / 
Statement of responsibility, etc. Emilie M. Van Opstall
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Leiden ; Boston :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Brill,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2018
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiii, 376 p
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Dimensions 25 cm.
490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Ser.
Volume/sequential designation 185
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note art 1: Experiencing sacred thresholds. On the threshhold: Paul the Silentiary's Ekphrasis of Hagia Sophia / Emilie M. van Opstall -- Entering the baptistry: Spatial, identity and salvific transitions in fourth- and fifth-century baptismal liturgies / Juliette Day -- From taboo to icon: The entrance to and the exit from the church in the first three Greek liturgical commentaries (ca. 500-730 CE) / Christian Boudignon -- Bonus intra, melior exit!: 'Inside' and 'outside' at Greek incubation sanctuaries / Ildikó Csepregi. Part 2: Symbolism and allegory of sanctuary doors. Sanctuary doors, vestibules and Adyta in the works of neoplatonic philosophers / Lucia M. Tissi -- The paradise of St. Peters / Sible L. de Blaauw -- Imagining the entrance to the afterlife: Peter as the gatekeeper of heaven in early Christianity / Roald Dijkstra. Part 3: Messages in stone. The Queen of Inscriptions contextualized: The presence of civic inscriptions in the pronaos of ancient temples in Hellenistic and Roman Asia Minor (fourth century BCE-second century CE) / Evelien J.J. Roels -- Versus De Limine and In Limine: Displaying Greek paideia at the entrance of early Christian churches / Gianfranco Agosti -- The door to the sanctuary from Paulinis of Nola to Gregory of Tours / Enduring characteristics and evolutions from the Theodosian to the Merovingian period / Gaëlle Herbert de la Portbarré-Viard. Part 4: The Presence of the Divine. Filters of lights: Greek temple doors as portals of epiphany / Christina G. Williamson -- The other door to the santuary: The apse and divine entry in the early Byzantine church / Brooke Shilling.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Doors--Religious aspects.Thresholds (Doorsills)Senses and sensation in architecture.

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