Having the spirit of Christ : spirit possession and exorcism in the early Christ groups /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bazzana, Giovanni B. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020]
Series:Synkrisis.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Beelzebul Against Satan: Exorcist Subjectivity and Spirit Possession in the Representation of Jesus
  • 2. A Ghost among the Tombs: Mk 5:1-20 as a Ritual of Exorcism
  • 3. The Last Adam Became a Life-Giving Spirit: Christ and Pneuma in Pauline Theology
  • 4. If One Does Not Have the Spirit of Christ, One Does Not Belong to Him: The Functions of Spirit Possession in the Pauline Groups
  • 5. "Will They Not Say Th at You Are Out of Your Mind?" Th e Performance of Possession
  • Conclusions
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • General Index
  • Name Index
  • Index of Ancient Sources