The series "Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity" publishes The series "Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity" publishes studies that thematise early Christianity and its connections with the studies that thematise early Christianity and its connections with the religion(s) and culture(s) of antiquity and late antiquity. Special religion(s) and culture(s) of antiquity and late antiquity. Special attention is given to interactions betwen religion and culture, as well as attention is given to interactions between religion and culture, as well as to the influences that diverse religions and cults had on one another. to the influences that diverse religions and cults had on one another. Works extend chronologically from the second century B.C.E. to the fifth Works extend chronologically from the second century B.C.E. to the fifth century C.E. and geographically across the expanse of the Roman empire. century C.E. and geographically across the expanse of the Roman empire.

How to make asceticism fit into Christianity.