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Open Access Journal: Cartagine. Studi e Ricerche

 [First posted in AWOL 27 July 1017, updated 25 June 2026]

Cartagine. Studi e Ricerche
ISSN: 2532-1110 [Online]
ISSN: 2532-3563 [Print]
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Cartagine. Studi e Ricerche (CaSteR) è la rivista internazionale, accademica, peer-reviewed e Open Access, della Società Scientifica Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Cartagine (SAIC).

Ambito e orizzonte culturale

L'ambito culturale della rivista è quello delle scienze storiche, archeologiche e dell’antichità, della storia dell’arte, della conservazione, della valorizzazione e del restauro dei beni culturali. L'ambito cronologico di riferimento va dalla preistoria fino al periodo fatimide (XII sec.) mentre dal punto di vista geografico l'area di elezione è quella dell'Africa del Nord (in particolare Tunisia e paesi del Maghreb) intesa sia come spazio geografico fisico che come termine culturale di raffronto per studi che trattino di aspetti comuni ad altre aree e di rapporti di interscambio culturale e materiale. Particolare attenzione verrà inoltre riservata agli studi che tratteranno di aspetti collegati alla musealizzazione, al restauro dei monumenti, alle tematiche collegate alla valorizzazione dei giacimenti culturali materiali e immateriali.

Scopo

La rivista si propone di incoraggiare, negli ambiti sopra identificati, la ricerca interdisciplinare sull'area nord Africana ed in particolare in Tunisia proponendosi come un contenitore di scambio e confronto non solo tra i componenti della comunità accademica degli specialisti di settore ma, superando i confini nazionali, tra le diverse comunità accademiche e la società civile.

Tipo di documenti editi

I contenuti della rivista saranno principalmente testi a stampa corredati da immagini fotografiche, disegni in vari formati (raster e vettoriali), filmati video e file contenenti dati testuali. Potranno essere inoltre sottoposti alla valutazione di CaSteR per l'edizione anche lavori multimediali purché rigorosamente a carattere scientifico e di ambito cronologico, geografico e culturale assolutamente coerente con le linee editoriali sopra esposte.

Ultimo fascicolo

V. 11 (2026)

Uthina (Oudna, Tunisia). Capitolium.
[foto A.M. Corda, 2000]

 Il volume 11 (2026) è ancora aperto
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Open Access Journal: Otium: Archeologica e Cultura del Mondo Antico

[First posted in AWOL 3 June 2019, updated 25 June 2026] 

Otium: Archeologica e Cultura del Mondo Antico
E-ISSN 2532-0335

Otium (E-ISSN 2532-0335) è una Rivista scientifica  peer-review dedicata alla riflessione sui meccanismi di funzionamento della cultura del mondo antico. Il modo di pensare, di immaginare, di sentire, di sviluppare una produzione simbolica sono ciò che vorremmo fosse al centro degli studi ospitati nella rivista.

Non vi è dunque un settore particolare della produzione artistica, materiale e letteraria dell’antichità a cui Otium sia specificamente dedicata, così come non v’è un’attenzione privilegiata per qualcuno dei possibili approcci dell’archeologia contemporanea, quanto piuttosto l’intenzione e lo sforzo della ricerca di nessi e connessioni, della possibilità di costruire una visione complessa dell’antichità che faccia della relazione tra aspetti diversi il suo punto focale.

N. 19 (2025): OTIUM 2025

Hanno pubblicato in Otium:

Albertocchi Marina, Ammerman Rebecca Miller, Bednarek Bartlomiej, Belfiori Francesco, Benincasa Alfonsina, Bernier-Farella Hélène, Borgers Barbara, Busana Maria Stella, Calandra Elena, Cambi Franco, Capelli Claudio, Carboni Romina, Cassieri Nicoletta, Carafa Paolo, Cecconi Niccolò, Cenci Claudia, Cerchiai Luca, Chiarenza Nicola, Ciafardini Enrico, Colangelo Eleonora, Conti Jacopo Amedeo, Cossu Tatiana, Cruccas Emiliano, Cultraro Massimo, D’Alessio Alessandro, D’Orlando Dario, De Benedictis Giovanni, De Girolamo Laura, De Luca Gianna, De Vita Cristiano Benedetto, Del Vais Carla, Di Bella Fabiano Fiorello, Di Cesare Riccardo, Di Michele Dario, Diosono Francesca, Donnici Fabio, Doria Federica, Ducati Fabrizio, Fabbri Sara, Fariselli Anna Chiara, Ferlito Flavio, Ferrando Serena, Ferrari Chiara Giulia, Forin Claudia, Francesconi Alessandra, Fronteddu Marco, Gelmini Lorenzo, Genovese Cristina, Germanà Giancarlo, Germani Francesca, Giannattasio Bianca Maria, Giannino Isabella, Giglio Marco, Giletti Federico, Giuman Marco, Graells i Fabregat Raimon, Grassigli Gian Luca, Huysecom-Haxhi Stéphanie, Jolivet Vincent, Kajava Mika, Kappe Constantin, Kyrimi Maria, La Fragola Alessandra, Lentano Mario, Lepore Giuseppe, Liberatore Daniela, Lippolis Enzo, Lobina Roberta, Lorrio Alvarado Alberto José, Lo Verme Chiara, Luberto Maria Rosaria, Manca di Mores Giuseppina, Mancini Gloria, Manconi Dorica, Mangione Manuela, Mantega Anna, Manuello Patrick, Manzelli Valentina, Marcattili Francesco, Martelli Elena, Martorelli Rossana, Martorelli Rossana, Menichetti Mauro, Mikrakis Manolis, Minoja Marco Edoardo, Mugione Eliana, Musmeci Daniela, Napolitano Miriam, Ordanini Stefano, Pallecchi Silvia, Paribeni Emanuela, Parodo Ciro, Pascolini Alessio, Paturet Arnaud, Pautasso Antonella, Pereira Carlos, Pietra Giovanna, Pilo Chiara, Poppiti Anna, Pucci Luca, Puddu Mauro, Rafanelli Simona, Raffiotta Serena, Rendeli Marco, Rivière Yann, Rocco Giulia, Salapata Gina, Sala-Sellés Feliciana, Salvo Irene, Santoriello Alfonso, Santoro Elena, Santucci Martina, Sarcone Germano, Scalese Germana, Sciaramenti Benedetta, Scirpo Paolo Daniele, Serchisu Marcella, Sforza Ilaria, Soler Matthieu, Soro Laura, Stefan Elena Emilia, Storchi Paolo, Tébar Rafael Esteve, Trivelloni Ilaria, Tronchetti Carlo, Trzcionkowski Lech, Tulini Carla, Vanni Edoardo, Varona Rubio Pablo, Vitellozzi Paolo, Voltan Eleonora, Zaccagnino Cristiana, Zamperini Enrica, Zedda Flavia.


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Religiöse Erfahrung in Korinth: Paulus und die frühchristliche Bewegung im Kontext ihrer griechisch-römischen Erfahrungswelt

Andreas-Christian Heidel 
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Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament (WUNT I) 560

Andreas-Christian Heidel examines the significance of religious experience for the emergence and early development of the Christian movement in Roman Corinth in the first century CE. The book's central thesis is that religious experiences - understood as the interplay of individual and communal experiences and the interpretive processes they generate - played a decisive role in the early development of the Christian community in Corinth. As a driving force that has so far received little attention in scholarship, such experiences also become visible as a distinctive feature of early Christian practice within the Greco-Roman world.
Methodologically, the book combines perspectives from religious and cultural studies on religious experience with a historical-philological analysis of literary, documentary, and archaeological sources. Engaging a range of approaches, including those of Gerd Theissen, Ann Taves, and Rodney Stark, it describes religious experience as an encounter with a transcendent or encompassing power within culturally shaped contexts of interpretation and practice-an encounter that is interpreted and negotiated both individually and collectively.
In this respect, the book renews a concern of the Religionsgeschichtliche Schule, as formulated, for example, by Hermann Gunkel, without reverting to the now outdated search for dependencies and causal relationships in the history of religions. Instead, it introduces religious experience as an analytical category that allows ancient sources to be examined phenomenologically in their bodily, emotional, reflective, and behavioral dimensions, and with respect to their intensity.

Sponsored by: Schweizerischer Nationalfonds (SNF)

 

Table of contents:

Teil I: Einführung

1. Religiöse Erfahrung und die Entwicklung des frühen Christentums - Forschungsgeschichtliche Schlaglichter
1.1 Die Frage nach religiöser Erfahrung innerhalb der Theologie
1.2 Die Frage nach religiöser Erfahrung innerhalb der Kultur- und Religionswissenschaft
2. Ausgangspunkt, Vorgehen und Ziel dieser Studie
2.1 Forschungsgeschichtlicher Ausgangspunkt
2.2 Ansatz, Aufbau und Ziel

Teil II: Methodologische Grundlegung

1. Religiöse Erfahrung - Eine Definition
2. Methodologische Rahmenbedingungen für die historische Rückfrage nach religiöser Erfahrung
2.1 Erwartungsspektren religiöser Erfahrungen
2.2 Die Reziprozität von Raum und religiöser Erfahrung
2.3 Emische Phänomenologie und das extra nos religiöser Erfahrung
2.4 Seismographen religiöser Erfahrung
2.5 Die Intensität religiöser Erfahrung
2.6 Religiöse Erfahrung in Elitentexten als angebotene Option

Teil III: Religiöse Erfahrung in der griechisch-römischen Lebenswelt früher Christen in Korinth

1. Der Kult des Asklepios
1.1 Die Sorge um Gesundheit im Römischen Reich
1.2 Asklepiosverehrung in Korinth: Heiligtum und Kultpraxis
1.3 Liminalität: Die Identität von gelebter und vorgestellter Welt
1.4 Religiöse Erfahrungen im Asklepioskult
1.5 Ertrag
2. Der Kult der Isis
2.1 Der altägyptische Isis-Osiris-Mythos und seine Rezeption im griechisch-römischen Kontext
2.2 Griechisch-ägyptische Kulte in Korinth: Isis und Sarapis
2.3 Architektur als Medium religiöser Erfahrung
2.4 Inszenierung und Partizipation
2.5 Religiöse Erfahrung im Isiskult
2.6 Ertrag
3. Häusliche und individualisierte Kultausübung
3.1 Private und öffentliche Religion
3.2 Wohnräume und Orte individualisierter Kultausübung in Korinth
3.3 Häusliche Kultausübung als Ort religiöser Innovation
3.4 Religiöse Erfahrung in individualisierter Kultausübung
3.5 Ertrag
4. Pilgerschaft und Lokaltraditionen
4.1 Pilgerschaft als Phänomen der vorchristlichen Antike
4.2 Pilgerschaft als Referenzrahmen religiöser Erfahrung
4.3 Korinthische Pilger und Pilgern nach Korinth
4.4 Religiöse Erfahrung bei Pilgerreisen und Besuchen von Lokaltraditionen
4.5 Ertrag

Teil IV: Die Bedeutung religiöser Erfahrung für die frühchristliche Gemeinschaft in Korinth

1. Paulus als erfahrungsbezogener Gründer der christlichen Gemeinde in Korinth Pilgerschaft als Phänomen der vorchristlichen Antike
1.1 Paulus' religiöse Erfahrung als hermeneutisches Fenster
1.2 Das Widerfahrnis vor Damaskus
1.3 Paulus' religiöse Erfahrung als umstrittene Option frühchristlicher Diskurse
2. Die Entstehung und Konsolidierung der christlichen Gemeinschaft in Korinth
2.1 Die Dynamik der christlichen Bewegung in Korinth
2.2 Das Ringen um die korinthischen „Parteiungen" (1 Kor 1,12) in der neutestamentlichen Forschung und seine Konsequenzen für die Frage nach religiöser Erfahrung
2.3 Interessensgruppen innerhalb der Gemeinschaft
2.4 Fazit: Die Dynamik konkurrierender Erwartungsspektren
3. Die Intervention des Paulus im ersten Korintherbrief
3.1 Die Identität der christlichen Gemeinde als plurale Gemeinschaft komplementärer religiöser Erfahrung
3.2 Die Versammlung der Gemeinde als Erfahrungsraum der Präsenz des Kyrios

Teil V: Ertrag und Ausblick

1. Der Markt der Möglichkeiten griechisch-römischer Religion
2. Religiöse Erfahrung und die frühchristliche Gemeinschaft in Korinth
2.1 Die frühchristliche Gemeinschaft in Korinth als Marktteilnehmer
2.2 Religiöse Erfahrung als Push-Faktor für die Dynamik der frühchristlichen Bewegung in Korinth
2.3 Die frühchristliche Bewegung in Korinth als Diskursgemeinschaft
3. Impulse für die weitere Forschung
4. Impulse für eine gegenwartsbezogene Hermeneutik

 

 

 


 

Open Access Journal: Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization

[First posted in AWOL 4 October 2009., updated 25 June 2026]

Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization
ISSN: 0083-4300
Online-ISSN: 2449-867X 

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Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization were created in 1991 as an irregular series which in the first place served as a forum for the presentation of the Jagiellonian University Institute of Archaeology and studies provided by its researchers. The series was originated by professor Joachim Śliwa, who was also its first Editor in Chief, and since 2010 this function has been fulfilled by professor Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka. Since vol. 10 (2007) SAAC has become a regular yearly periodical. Until present fifteen volumes have been published, among them two monographic studies (vols. 3 and 11, the latter being Pontika 2006 conference proceedings edited by E. Papuci-Władyka) and three volumes dedicated to distinguished researchers from our Institute on occasion of their jubilees (vols. 8 – professor Maria Ludwika Bernhard, 14 – professor Joachim Śliwa and 15 – professor Janusz A. Ostrowski). SAAC publishes papers in the fields of archaeology, art and civilization of ancient Egypt, the Near East, Greece and its colonies, Cyprus and Rome, as well as other, non-Mediterranean ancient civilizations, and also in history of archaeology, collecting of antiquities and reception of ancient culture in modern Europe. Special attention is being given to topics concerning predynastic and early-dynastic Egypt, the Greek and Roman periods in the Black Sea region, and archaeology of Cyprus, due to the excavations conducted by researchers from our Institute in these areas. Objects and artefacts from these excavations are being published in SAAC.

De Antiquorum Artibus Et Civilisatione Studia Varia
Vol. 29 (2025)

 

 

Edited by
Jaroslav Bodzek

Published: 17-12-2024

Brief Reports

Research Papers

 

Vol. 26 (2022)

Edited by
Jarosław Bodzek

Articles

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