Religious dimensions of the self in the second century CE /edited by Jörg Rüpke and Greg Woolf.

International conference proceedings, June 2010, Erfurt.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Rethinking philosophical tradition -- Dualism and the seif in Plutarch's thought / Eran Almagor -- Delimiting a self by God in Epictetus / Jula Wildberger -- Religious Concepts of the self -- Two cities and one self : transformations of Jerusalem and reflexive individuality in the Shepherd of Hermas / Jörg Rüpke -- Dressing for Church : tailoring the Christian self through clement of Alexandria's clothing Ideals / Harry O. Maier -- Das "Selbst" in der valentinianischen Gnosis / Christoph Markschies -- Justin Martyr in search of the self / Anders Klostergaard Petersen -- Anna Van den Kerchove : self-affirmation and self-negation in the Hermetic revelation treatises -- Individuality, Selfhood and Power in the second century : The Mystagogue as a mediator of religious options / Richard Gordon -- Second sophistic Perspectives -- Philosophical standards and individual life style : Lucian's Peregrinus/Proteus : Charlatan and Hero / Wolfgang Spickermann -- Habitus Corporis : age Topoi in Lucian's Alexander or the false prophet and the apology of Apuleius / Dorothee Elm -- Practices of the self -- Self-care and health-care : selfhood and religion in the Roman Imperial Elite / Zsuzsanna Várhelyi -- Votive offerings and the self in Roman Athens / Elena Muñiz Grijalvo -- Wege und Umwege zum Selbst : bildung und religion im frühen Christentum / Peter Gemeinhardt --