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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...

In this volume, Brouria Has Spoken Wisely, specialists in the history of late Roman Christianity come together to honor their dear colleague, friend, and mentor Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony, the Martin Buber Professor of Comparative Religion at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Like the honoree herself, these scholars range across a broad historical terrain, investigating diverse developments in late antique pilgrimage, in Syriac mysticism, in eastern monasticism, and in other aspects of late antique Christianity. Tracing the effects of complex theological issues and ecclesiastical...