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    • Cosmologies of the ancient Mediterranean world 

      Fitzgerald, John T. (OASIS, 2013)
      Cosmology is concerned with the order of the universe and seeks to provide an account, not only of that order, but also of the mind or reason behind it. In antiquity, the cosmos was usually understood religiously, such ...
    • Galen and his treatise on grief 

      Fitzgerald, John T. (AOSIS, 2016)
      Throughout his career, Fika Janse van Rensburg has rightly insisted on the importance of the socio-historical context in interpreting early Christian literature. Although New Testament scholars have given careful attention ...
    • Orphans in Mediterranean antiquity and early Christianity 

      Fitzgerald, J.T. (University of the Free State, 2016)
      This article provides an overview of the problem of orphans in the ancient Mediterranean world and identifies ways in which various societies acknowledged orphans' plight and sought to address it. Part 1 gives the ancient ...
    • Religion, theology and cosmology 

      Fitzgerald, John T. (OASIS, 2013)
      Cosmology is one of the predominant research areas of the contemporary world. Advances in modern cosmology have prompted renewed interest in the intersections between religion, theology and cosmology. This article, which ...