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An Early History of Compassion
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Artikel-Nr:
9781107146266
Veröffentl:
2019
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Erscheinungsdatum:
15.03.2019
Seiten:
280
Autor:
Françoise Mirguet
Gewicht:
562 g
Format:
235x157x20 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Françoise Mirguet (Ph.D., Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 2007) is an Associate Professor of Hebrew and Near Eastern Cultures at Arizona State University, where she is also a member of the Center for Jewish Studies. She has been the recipient of a post-doctoral fellowship from the Belgian Research Council (2007-2010); she has also been a fellow at the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies (2013), at the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania (2015), and at the Harvard Center for Jewish Studies (2016-2017). Her first book was published in 2009; she has also published several peer-reviewed articles.
An Early History of Compassion explores the role of the emotional imagination within the context of Roman imperialism.
Introduction; 1. Between power and vulnerability; 2. Found in translation; 3. Within the fabric of society; 4. Bonds in flux; 5. In dialogue with the Empire; Conclusion. A discourse of the other.