Orphism and Christianity in Late Antiquity

Miguel Herrero de Jauregui

De Gruyter, 2010

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Many discoveries have confirmed the importance of Orphism for ancient Greek religion, philosophy and literature. However, its nature and role are still very controversial. This study of the ancient sources answers these questions, and illuminates the complexity of the encounter between Classical culture and Jewish-Christian tradition.

ISBN-13
9783110206333
ISBN-10
3110206331
Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-03-26
Pages
455
Dimensions
230x155x
Weight
824