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<p>With few exceptions, the scholarship on religion in late antiquity has emphasized its tendencies toward transcendence, abstraction, and spirit at the expense of matter. In <i>The Corporeal Imagination</i>, Patricia Cox Miller argues instead that ancient Christianity took a material turn between the fourth and seventh centuries. During this period, Miller contends, there occurred a major shift in the ways in which the human being was oriented in relation to the divine, a shift that reconfigure
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- Author
- Patricia Cox Miller, 1947-
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812241426
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
Other editions & translations
- The Corporeal Imagination: Signifying the Holy in Late Ancient Christianity (Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion) (2009)
- The Corporeal Imagination : Signifying the Holy in Late Ancient Christianity (2019)
- The Corporeal Imagination: Signifying the Holy in Late Ancient Christianity (Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion) (2016)
- 9780812204681_Web (2012)
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