| Description |
1 online resource (x, 274 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-255) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Gods who heal; Heroes who heal; The healing miracles of Jesus; Daimons/demons in Greco-Roman antiquity; Daimons/demons in apocalyptic and Christian sources; Gods and heroes who control wind and sea; Changing water into wine and other nature miracles; Magic in the ancient world; Diseases and doctors; Appendix B Jesus, Torah and miracles; Bibliography; Index of texts; Index of Jesus miracles; General index. |
| Summary |
Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity presents a collection in translation of miracle stories from the ancient world. The material is divided up into four main categories including healing, exorcism, nature and raising the dead. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Miracles.
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Miracles. |
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Greece -- Religion.
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Greece. |
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Religion. |
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Rome -- Religion.
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Rome (Empire) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cotter, Wendy, 1946- Miracles in Greco-Roman antiquity. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 (DLC) 98019320 |
| ISBN |
9780203029558 |
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0203029550 |
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9780415118637 |
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0415118638 |
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9780415118644 (paperback) |
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0415118646 (paperback) |
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9781134814428 (electronic book) |
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1134814429 (electronic book) |
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0203029550 |
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0415118638 |
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0415118646 (paperback) |
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