j. Todd Schott

Classifying Christians: Ethnography, Heresiology, and the Limits of Knowledge in Late Antiquity

Classifying Christians:
Ethnography, Heresiology, and the Limits of Knowledge in Late Antiquity

by Todd S. Berzon
English | 2016 | ISBN: 0520284267 | 317 Pages | PDF | 4.76 MB

Classifying Christians investigates late antique Christian heresiologies as ethnographies that catalogued and detailed the origins, rituals, doctrines, and customs of the heretics in explicitly polemical and theological terms.