Table of Contents:
“…-- Conversion, conflict, and the drama of social reproduction: narratives of filial resistance in early Christianity and modern Britain -- There and back again: temporary immortality in the Mithras liturgy -- Identity formation through catechetical teaching in early Christianity -- The role of religious education in six of the pagan religions of the Hellenistic-Roman period -- Educating a Mithraist -- Observations on late antique rabbinic sources on instruction of would-be converts -- The role of philosophy and education in apologists' conversion to Christianity: the case of Justin and Tatian.…”
Table of Contents:
“…House and home ; Slaves in the classical economy ; Trading abroad ; A monetary system? -- 7. Philosophy and education. 'The unexamined life is not worth living' ; The 'schools' of classical philosophy ; Paideia and the principles of classical education -- 8. …”