Plutarch's religious landscapes

"A Platonist philosopher and priest of Apollo at Delphi, Plutarch (ca. 45-120 CE) covers in his vast oeuvre of miscellaneous writings and biographies of great men virtually every aspect of ancient religion, Greek, Roman, Jewish, Egyptian, Persian. This collection of essays takes the reader on a...

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Beteiligte: Hirsch-Luipold, Rainer 1967- (Herausgegeben von) ; Roig Lanzillotta, Lautaro 1967- (Herausgegeben von) ; Lötscher, Peter 1984- (Mitwirkung)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Leiden Boston Brill [2021]
In: Brill's Plutarch studies (volume 6)
Jahr: 2021
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Brill's Plutarch studies volume 6
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Plutarchus 45-120 / Religion
IxTheo Notationen:BE Griechisch-Römische Religionen
weitere Schlagwörter:B Aufsatzsammlung
B Plutarch
B Religion
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Zusammenfassung:"A Platonist philosopher and priest of Apollo at Delphi, Plutarch (ca. 45-120 CE) covers in his vast oeuvre of miscellaneous writings and biographies of great men virtually every aspect of ancient religion, Greek, Roman, Jewish, Egyptian, Persian. This collection of essays takes the reader on a hike through Plutarch's Religious Landscapes offering as a compass the philosopher's considerations on issues of philosophical theology, cult, ethics, politics, natural sciences, hermeneutics, atheism, and life after death. Plutarch provides a unique vantage point to reconstruct and understand many of the interesting developments that were taking in the philosophical and religious world of the first centuries CE"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physische Details:VII, 398 Seiten
ISBN:978-90-04-44352-5