Lätzer-Lasar, Asuman editor. Urciuoli, Emiliano Rubens editor. text mau Berlin Boston Walter de Gruyter c2021 2021 monographic eng

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vi, 266 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. Table of Contents -- Intersecting religion and urbanity in late antiquity -- A tale of no cities -- The children of Cain -- Faith and the city in the 4th century CE -- Intellectualizing religion in the cities of the Roman Empire -- The city of the dead or: the making of a cultural geography -- A new "topography of devotion" -- City of prophecies -- Creating a city of believers: Rabbula of Edessa -- Sacred spaces and new cities in the Byzantine East -- Roman baths as locations of religious practice -- Index edited by Asuman Lätzer-Lasar and Emiliano Rubens Urciuoli ; in collaboration with Jorg Rupke and Rubina Raja. Mediterranean Region Religion History To 1500 Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 Cities and towns, Ancient Mediterranean Region Religious aspects BR116 .U73 2021 9783110641172 2020942059 DLC 200710 20220822145838.0 21607116 eng