The Speech of Anchises and Arguments for Monotheism in Minucius Felix and Lactantius
This paper explores how one text—the speech of Anchises from Vergil’s Aeneid 6—was of great use for two Christian apologists: Minucius Felix and Lactantius. Both authors used Vergil’s text to make important arguments regarding monotheism. The problem, however, is that the speech of Anchises not only...
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| Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2021
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 397-414 |
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Minucius Felix, Marcus ca. 2./3. Jh.
/ Lactantius, Lucius C. 250-317
/ Vergilius Maro, Publius 70 BC-19 BC, Aeneis 6,724-727
/ Anchises
/ Speech
/ Monotheism
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| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBC Doctrine of God |
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