Description
In The Early Sixth-century Eastern Roman Empire, Anti-chalcedonian Leaders Severus Of Antioch And Julian Of Halicarnassus Debated The Nature Of Jesus's Body: Was It Corruptible Prior To Its Resurrection From The Dead? Viewing The Controversy In Light Of Late Antiquity's Multiple Images Of The 'body Of Christ, ' Yonatan Moss Reveals The Underlying Political, Ritual, And Cultural Stakes And The Long-lasting Effects Of This Fateful Theological Debate. Incorruptible Bodies Combines Sophisticated Historical Methods With Philological Rigor And Theological Precision, Bringing To Light An Important Chapter In The History Of Christianity.