Browsing FAS Theses and Dissertations by Author "Bazzana, Giovanni B"
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Power in the Name: Towards a Theological Posthumanism
Kimmel, Joseph Lee (2023-06-01)This dissertation examines ancient Mediterranean conceptions of proper names as powerful tools: under certain conditions, names like “Jesus” or “Aphrodite” were believed to channel power effective for healing, cursing, ...