Motherhood in Antiquity

1. Introduction.- I. Motherhood and Religion.- 2. 'I Arose a Mother in Israel:' Motherhood as a Liberating Power in the Biblical Stories of Miriam and Deborah.- 3. Models of Devotion?: The Rhetoric of Ambivalence and Admonition in Late Antique and Early Christian Discourse on Women and Motherhood.- 4. Motherhood in the Ancient Indian Buddhist World: A Soteriological Path.- II. Motherhood and Politics.- 5. Mother knows Best: Motherhood and Succession in the Seleucid Realm.- 6. Mamaea's Little Man: Alexander Severus, His Mother, and the Germanic War.- 7. Jingu: Narratives of Motherhood and Imperial Rule in Early Japan.- III. Motherhood and Identity.- 8. Earthly and Divine Mothers in Ancient Egypt.- 9. Bronze Age Beginnings: The Conceptualization of Motherhood in Prehistoric Europe.- 10. From Cybele to Artemis: Motherhood and Great Mothers of Ancient Anatolia.- 11. Motherhood, Personhood, Identity, and Place-making in Ancient Mesoamerica

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• Sociologia
• História antiga: a c 500 CE
• Estudos literários: clássica, primitiva e medieval
• História clássica / civilização clássica
• Grupos religiosos: aspectos sociais e culturais
• Os estudos de gênero, grupos de gênero
• História da Europa
• História social e cultural

motherhood in war;Bronze Age;Egypt;Greece;Rome;Byzantium;religion and gender