Judith Perkins Books
The Suffering Self: Pain and Narrative Representation in the Early Christian Era
The Suffering Self is a controversial interdisciplinary study of the spread of Christianity across the Roman empire. Judith Perkins shows how Christian narrative representation in the early empire...
Read MoreEarly Christian and Jewish narrative
By Ilaria Ramelli, Judith Perkins
"The authors of this volume elucidate the remarkable role played by religion in the shaping and reshaping of narrative forms in antiquity and late antiquity in a variety of ways. This is particular...
Read MoreThe ancient novel and early Christian and Jewish narrative
By Richard I. Pervo, M. Futre Pinheiro, Judith Perkins
This innovative collection explores the vital role played by fictional narratives in Christian and Jewish self-fashioning in the early Roman imperial period. Employing a diversity of approaches, in...
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