Religious Polemics and Encounters in Late Antiquity Boundaries, Conversions, and Persuasion

Religious Polemics and Encounters in Late Antiquity: Boundaries, Conversions, and Persuasion (Studies on the Children of Abraham) edited by Timo Nisula, Anni Maria Laato, Pablo Irizar
English | October 21, 2021 | ISBN: 9004466835 | True PDF | 308 pages | 2 MB
This volume explores the intricate identarian formation and negotiations of early encounters of the Abrahamic religions. Its aim is to understand the ever-pressing challenges arising from polemical inter-religious encounters by analyzing the dynamics of apologetic debate, the negotiation and formation of boundaries of belonging, and the argumentative thrust for persuasion and conversion.