Religion in the Roman Empire (RRE). Volume 7 & 8 (2021/2022)

Edited by Jörg Rüpke, Katell Berthelot, Jan Dochhorn, Maren Niehoff, Rubina Raja, Christopher Smith, Chiara Ombretta Tommasi, Markus Vinzent & Annette Weissenrieder. Die englischsprachige Zeitschrift hat das Ziel, neue und integrative Perspektiven auf Religion in der antiken Welt mit Hilfe einer fächerübergreifenden Methodologie zu fördern und abzubilden. Mit Ausnahme eines Hefts widmen sich alle Ausgaben der beiden Jahrgänge je einem spezifischen Thema: 7.1: Curses in Context, 2: Curses in the Eastern and North African Provinces of the Roman Empire. Edited by Christopher A. Faraone & Richard L. Gordon. Eleven papers, devoted to the practice of depositing written curses at charged or subjectively significant locations. - 7.2: Urban Archaeology of Ancient Religion. Edited by Rubina Raja & Jörg Rüpke. Vier Beiträge. From the Introduction: "[...] we are interested in how religious practices in fact articulate or shape urban space and urban movements, both broadly speaking and in detail, beyond major sanctuaries and procession routes". - 8.1: Georg Wissowa on Roman Religion of the Imperial Period. Edited by Elisabeth Begemann & Jörg Rüpke. Sechs Beiträge in englischer Sprache, mit Editionen deutschsprachiger Texte und Korrespondenzen. Anlass und Zentrum der Publikation ist ein zuvor nicht veröffentlichtes Manuskript, in dem Wissowa seine Sicht auf die religiösen Veränderungen im Römischen Reich darlegt. - 8.2: Urban Religion in the Desert: Perspectives from Palmyra. Edited by Amy C. Miranda & Rubina Raja. The issue presents four different variations on the theme of urban religion in Palmyra, utilising a variety of material and approaches. Fünf Beiträge. - 8.3: Resetting Early Christian Rituals. Edited by Markus Vinzent. Seven essays intend to link methodological questions, material, space and time, putting early Christian rituals into the discourse of ritual studies from the contemporary perspective and vice-versa. - Vol. 7, No. 3, eine "Open Submissions"-Ausgabe ohne Schwerpunktthema, enthält sechs Beiträge zu vielfältigen Themen. - Aus dem Inhalt: Vol. 7.1, Curses in the Eastern and North African Provinces of the Roman Empire: Richard L. Gordon: Curse-Practices in the Late-Antique Roman Levant and North Africa. - Roger S. O. Tomlin: The Latin Curses from Uley and Other Sanctuaries in Britain. - Riccardo Vecchiato: Crucified and Beheaded: The Archaeological Context of the Amathous Curses (DTAud 22-37). - Andrew T. Wilburn: The Selenite and Lead Curse Tablets from Amathous, Cyprus and the Transmission of Magical Technology. - Robert Daniel: A Vestige of the Ptolemaic Crocodile Cult in a Curse from Caesarea Maritima against a Pantomime Dancer. - Attilio Mastrocinque: Cursing Dancers in the Roman Levant: A Forgotten Text in Milan. - Raquel Martín Hernández: The Figural Representation of Victims on Agonistic Late-Antique Curse Tablets. - Christopher A. Faraone: The Curse Tablets of PGM VII: A North African Tradition? - Ortal-Paz Saar: Jewish Curse Tablets? - Korshi Dosoo: The Powers of Death: Memory, Place and Eschatology in a Coptic Curse. - Nicole Belayche: Curse Tablets in the Eastern Provinces of the Roman Empire. An Afterword: Local Specificities of a Mediterranean Practice? -- Vol. 7.2: Urban Archaeology of Ancient Religion: Rubina Raja/Jörg Rüpke: Introduction: Urban Archaeology. - Christopher H. Hallett: The Wood Comes to the City: Ancient Trees, Sacred Groves, and the 'Greening' of Early Augustan Rome. - Christopher P. Dickenson: From 'Civic' to 'Urban' Religion in Roman Britain. - Eivind Heldaas Seland: Trade, Traders, and Religion in Gateway-Cities of the Roman East. -- Vol. 7.3: Sarah Parkhouse: Selling the Mysteries in Roman Egypt. Christian Entrepreneurship and the "Pistis Sophia". - William Glyn-Jones: Epiphany, Exaltation and the 'Sky Astonished'. How a Methodical Approach to Identifying the ‘Star of Bethlehem’ as Astrological Justification for Messianic Claims Leads to Striking Text-to-Sky Correlations. - Otto H. Linderborg: 'The Firstborn of Satan'. The Origins of Heresy in Polycarp's "Letter to the Philippians". - Enno Friedrich: Venantius Fortunatus and the Transforming of 'Evaluations'. - Tibor Grüll: 'The Book of Fate'. A Distinctive Representation of 'Matronae/Parcae' and the Spread of Literacy in the Northern Provinces of the Roman Empire. - Markus Vinzent: The Argument from Silence in Religio-Historical Research. -- Vol. 8.1: Georg Wissowa on Roman Religion of the Imperial Period: Jörg Rüpke: Preface: Georg Wissowa's View of Religious Change in the Imperial Period. - Elisabeth Begemann/Jörg Rüpke: Early Christianity in the Framework of Roman Religion: Georg Wissowa. - [Georg Wissowa]: Ms. "Die Religion der Römer" [1904]/Ms. "The Religion of the Romans [Deutsch/Englisch]. Edited and complemented with Note on the Text by Elisabeth Begemann & Jörg Rüpke. - Elisabeth Begemann: Georg Wissowa and Paul Hinneberg. - The Hinneberg–Wissowa Correspondence [Edited by Elisabeth Begemann]. - Elisabeth Begemann: Introduction to the Teubner Correspondence. - The Teubner–Wissowa Correspondence. [Edited by Elisabeth Begemann]. - Elisabeth Begemann: The Correspondence between Georg Wissowa and Franz Cumont, 1888 to 1913 [with an Appendix: Correspondence Wissowa/Cumont, edited by Elisabeth Begemann]. -- Vol. 8.2: Urban Religion in the Desert: Perspectives from Palmyra: Amy C. Miranda/Rubina Raja: Urban Religion in the Desert. The Case of Palmyra, An Anomalocivitas in the Roman Empire. - Maurice Sartre: Palmyra – 'Anomalocivitas' or Special City? - Patrick M. Michel: The Sanctuary of Baalshamîn, 'The Lord of the Heavens', in Palmyra. A Theatre of Urban Religious Life. - Rubina Raja: Urban Religion in Palmyra. Tiny Evidence in a Big City. - Nathanael Andrade: Roman Religion at Palmyra? Emperor Worship and Cuirassed Gods. -- Vol. 8.3: Resetting Early Christian Rituals: Markus Vinzent: Searching for Early Christian Rituals. - Thomas R. Blanton IV: A Relational Account of Structure and Agency via 'Lived Ancient Religion' and the 'Processing Approach', with a Case Study of Circumcision in Ancient Judaism. - Jeremiah Coogan: Misusing Books. - Manea Erna Shirinian: Religious Individualisation in Early Christian Martyrdoms. - Maria E. Doerfler: The Churches are Empty, the Priests are Silent. - Carson Bay: Performing Anathema. - Clemens Leonhard: Double Origins of the Eucharist and the Degradation of Clergy in Antiquity. -- Zwei vollständige Jahrgänge in sechs Ausgaben, zus. [VII],869 Seiten mit 21 Farb- und 88 s/w-Abb., broschiert (RRE - Religion in the Roman Empire; Vol. 7/8 (2021/2022)/Mohr Siebeck 2021/2022)

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