The Challenges of Homer - School, Pagan Poets and Early Christianity, Karl Olav Sasnes

The aim of this book is literacy, the reading skill which accessed the cultural canon dominated by Homer's writings. The topic, The Challenges of Homer - School, Pagan Poets and Early Christianity, therefore, provides a pathway to understand how the Christians viewed the Hellenistic culture whi...

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Main Author: Nagel, Peter 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: NTWSA 2011
In: Neotestamentica
Year: 2011, Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Pages: 162-164
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Summary:The aim of this book is literacy, the reading skill which accessed the cultural canon dominated by Homer's writings. The topic, The Challenges of Homer - School, Pagan Poets and Early Christianity, therefore, provides a pathway to understand how the Christians viewed the Hellenistic culture which developed from the time of Alexander the Great until the first centuries CE; Greek education held a significant role in conveying these traditions and values.
ISSN:2518-4628
Contains:Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.10520/EJC83399