Acting Gods, Playing Heroes, and the Interaction Between Judaism, Christianity, and Greek Drama in the Early Common ERA
Courtney J. P. Friesen • 2023 • Routledge
- Author
- Courtney J. P. Friesen
- First published
- 2023
- Publisher
- Routledge
- ISBN
- 9781032491035
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Published in 2023 by Routledge, this scholarly monograph is part of the broader body of academic literature exploring the intersection of classical antiquity and early religious traditions. Courtney J. P. Friesen, an associate professor of religious studies, examines how the cultural performance of Greek drama influenced the emerging identities of Judaism and Christianity during the early Common Era, situating theater as a primary site of religious negotiation.
The work is designed as a rigorous contribution to the fields of classics and theology, specifically interrogating how the tropes and archetypes of ancient theatrical performance were adapted by early religious thinkers. By analyzing the reception of drama, Friesen seeks to uncover how early Jewish and Christian communities navigated the tension between traditional Greco-Roman artistic practice and their own evolving theological frameworks.
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