Pepouza and Tymion : the discovery and archaeological exploration of a lost ancient city and an imperial estate / by William Tabbernee and Peter Lampe.
Early Christianity varied in appearance as much as the geography and terrain of the ancient Middle East. Often "variety" became pitted against "orthodoxy." Montanism, or the New Prophecy, was founded by a Phrygian named Montanus along with two ecstatic prophetesses, Maximilla and...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English German |
Published: | Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, ©2008. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. |
Summary: | Early Christianity varied in appearance as much as the geography and terrain of the ancient Middle East. Often "variety" became pitted against "orthodoxy." Montanism, or the New Prophecy, was founded by a Phrygian named Montanus along with two ecstatic prophetesses, Maximilla and Priscilla. Even the North African Church Father Tertullian was a supporter of the New Prophecy movement. The Montanist variety of Christianity, however, soon fell into disfavor by those later deemed "orthodox", also because women played an influential role in this movement. Today we know. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 338 pages) : illustrations (some color), map |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-270) and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110208597 3110208598 3110194554 9783110194555 1282197010 9781282197015 9786612197017 6612197013 |
Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |
Language: | English and German. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |