Book contents
- The Christian Invention of Time
- Greek Culture in the Roman World
- The Christian Invention of Time
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations of Ancient Sources
- Introduction
- Part I
- Part II
- Chapter 11 Beginning, Again
- Chapter 12 The Eternal Return
- Chapter 13 Regulation Time
- Chapter 14 Day to Day
- Chapter 15 ‘We Are the Times’
- Coda
- Bibliography
- Index Locorum
- Subject Index
Chapter 11 - Beginning, Again
Nonnus’ Paraphrase of the Gospel of John
from Part II
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 January 2022
- The Christian Invention of Time
- Greek Culture in the Roman World
- The Christian Invention of Time
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations of Ancient Sources
- Introduction
- Part I
- Part II
- Chapter 11 Beginning, Again
- Chapter 12 The Eternal Return
- Chapter 13 Regulation Time
- Chapter 14 Day to Day
- Chapter 15 ‘We Are the Times’
- Coda
- Bibliography
- Index Locorum
- Subject Index
Summary
We ended with first words. Let us start there again. And with a startling beginning.
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- The Christian Invention of TimeTemporality and the Literature of Late Antiquity, pp. 223 - 266Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022