Orality, Literacy, and Colonialism in Antiquity : 9781589831315

Religious scholars take up various questions relating to the relationship between orality and literacy in the context of colonized people in antiquity, and explore the role of orality in relation to this hegemony. Among the topics are theoretical and methodological foundations, Mithra's cult as an example of religious colonialism in Roman times, th

Author: Jonathan a. Draper

Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature

Publication Date: Jul 01, 2004

Number of Pages: 252 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 1589831314

ISBN-13: 9781589831315