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Animal Kingdom of Heaven : Anthropozoological Aspects in the Late Antique World /

Zu den Forschungstrends der jüngeren Vergangenheit zählt ohne Zweifel die kulturwissenschaftliche Untersuchung von Tier-Mensch-Beziehungen, doch werden Ansätze aus den Human-Animal Studies (HAS) in den Altertumswissenschaften - und hier insbesondere für den Bereich der sogenannten "Spätantike&q...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Schaaf, Ingo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2019]
Series:Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies ; 80
Subjects:
Animals > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Animals > Symbolic aspects.
Animals in art.
Animals and civilization > History > To 1500.
Human-animal relationships > Religious aspects.
Art, Ancient > Themes, motives.
Art, Medieval > Themes, motives.
Christian art and symbolism > To 500 > Themes, motives.
Christian art and symbolism > Medieval, 500-1500 > Themes, motives.
Animaux > Aspect symbolique.
Art antique > Thèmes, motifs.
Art médiéval > Thèmes, motifs.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Animals and civilization
Animals in art
Animals > Symbolic aspects
Art, Ancient > Themes, motives
Art, Medieval > Themes, motives
Christian art and symbolism > Medieval > Themes, motives
Christian art and symbolism > Themes, motives
Human-animal relationships > Religious aspects
To 1500
Human-animal relationship.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Animal Kingdom of Heaven. Anthropozoological Aspects in the Late Antique World / Schaaf, Ingo
  • "Ecco, io vi mando come agnelli in mezzo ai lupi" (Mt 10,16): eretici e animali nel cristianesimo antico / Franchi, Roberta
  • The Function of Dragon Episodes in Early Hagiography / Ogden, Daniel
  • Tiere in symbolischer Deutung: Der Physiologus / Schneider, Horst
  • Gregorio Magno e il mondo animale, tra curiositas e simbologia / Moreschini, Claudio
  • The Flight of the Phoenix to Paradise in Ancient Literature and Iconography / Lecocq, Françoise
  • Das Tier, der Mensch und Gott in Laktanzens De opificio Dei / Brasi, Diego De
  • Index rerum et nominum
  • Index locorum