Tests of Faith, Rebirth out of Corruption, or Endless Cycles of Regeneration
Experiments in the Restoration of the Late Roman Empire
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23477748 |
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| Authors | Brian Duvick (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Pages | 97-119 |
| Publication date | 2020-03-31 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Cambridge Companion to Apocalyptic Literature (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1017/9781108394994.006 |
| OpenAlex | W3010172875 |
| ISBN | 9781108394994 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
Apocalyptic literature of the early fifth century demonstrates renewed awareness of impending catastrophe, divine judgment, and a wide variety of possibilities for sociopolitical and cosmic transformation or restoration ( apokatastasis ). This chapter focuses on specific cases of systems-collapse in North Africa and southern Gaul.
Ancient history · Art · Empire · Environmental ethics · Epistemology · Faith · Language change · Literature · Regeneration (biology) · Variety (cybernetics) · Artificial Intelligence · Classical Antiquity Studies · Computer Science · Globalization, Historical Perspectives, and International Relations · History · Medieval Literature and History · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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