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History and Silence: Purge and Rehabilitation of Memory in Late Antiquity
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Charles W Hedrick
The ruling elite in ancient Rome sought to eradicate even the memory of their deceased opponents through a process now known as damnatio memoriae. These formal and traditional practices included removing the person's name and image from public monuments and inscriptions, making it illegal to speak of him, and forbidding funeral observances and ...
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Nag Hammadi, Gnosticism & Early Christianity
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Charles W Hedrick, Robert Hodgson, Jr. (Editor)
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Parables as Poetic Fictions: The Creative Voice of Jesus
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Charles W Hedrick
Contending that Jesus narrative parables are more poetic than metaphoric, Hedrick argues that parables should be heard solely on their own terms. Hedrick s dissatisfaction with figurative and metaphorical approaches or those that argue for a particular meaning or a single interpretation diverges sharply from the modern consensus and breaks new ...
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Many Things in Parables: Jesus and His Modern Critics
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Charles W Hedrick
In this splendid introduction to the elusive rhetorical device central to the New Testament picture of Jesus, Charles Hedrick explores the nature of the parable and its history of use. In part one, he asks basic questions such as "What is a parable?" "Is Jesus really the author of the parables?" and "What does a parable mean?" and then reviews a ...
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Ancient History: Monuments and Documents
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Charles W Hedrick
If students are to 'do' history, as opposed to 'reading' it, they must learn how to engage with historical sources. "Ancient History: Monuments and Documents" introduces students to the chief disciplines, methods, and sources employed in 'doing' ancient history. It gives them a sense of the nature of evidence and its use in the reconstruction of ...
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The Apocalypse of Adam: A Literary & Source Analysis
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Charles W. Hedrick
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The Gospel of the Savior: A New Ancient Gospel
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Paul A Mirecki, Charles W Hedrick
The first publication of a long-lost early Christian gospel, reconstructed by the authors from parchment fragments found in the Berlin Egyptian Museum. Includes Coptic text, translation and reproductions of the parchment fragments.
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When History and Faith Collide: Studying Jesus
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Charles W Hedrick, Patrick H Alexander (Editor)
Hedrick explores the tension, or collision, that occurs when one studies the Jesus of faith with the critical eye of historical scholarship. He outlines the nature of historical inquiry, gives a brief history of how scholars have understood Jesus, and identifies the essential issues confronting the reader of the New Testament Gospel accounts of ...
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Ancient Fiction: The Matrix of Early Christian and Jewish Narrative
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Jo-Ann A Brant (Editor), Charles W Hedrick (Editor), Chris Shea (Editor)
The essays in this volume examine the relationship between ancient fiction in the Greco-Roman world and early Jewish and Christian narratives. They consider how those narratives imitated or exploited conventions of fiction to produce forms of literature that expressed new ideas or shaped community identity within the shifting social and political ...
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The Decrees of the Demotionidai
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Charles W. Hedrick
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The Gospel of the Savior: A New Ancient Gospel
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Charles W Hedrick, Paul Mirecki
The first publication of a long-lost early Christian gospel, reconstructed by the authors from parchment fragments found in the Berlin Egyptian Museum. Includes Coptic text, translation, and reproductions of the parchment fragments.
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Gospel Origins and Christian Beginnings: In Honor of James M. Robinson
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James E. Goehring (Editor), Charles W. Hedrick (Editor), Jack T. Sanders (Editor)
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The Historical Jesus and the Rejected Gospels
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Charles W. Hedrick (Ed. )
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The Birth of Democracy
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Josiah Ober (Editor), Charles W Hedrick (Editor)
This catalogue begins with nine short articles on aspects of Athenian democracy and its origins. The exhibition itself is arranged thematically using objects, models and drawings which are illustrated within this book.
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Plane geometry
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Walter Burton Ford, Charles Ammermann, E. R. Hedrick
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House of Faith or Enchanted Forest?: American Popular Belief in an Age of Reason
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Charles W Hedrick
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When Faith Meets Reason: Religion Scholars Reflect on Their Spiritual Journeys
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Charles W Hedrick (Editor)
What happens to faith when the creeds and confessions can no longer be squared with historical and empirical evidence? Most critical scholars have wrestled with this question. Some have found ways to reconcile their personal religious belief with the scholarship they practice. Others have chosen to reconstruct their view of religious meaning in ...
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