Rethinking the gods: philosophical readings of religion in the Post-Hellenistic period

"Ancient philosophers had always been fascinated by religion. From the first century BC onwards the traditionally hostile attitude of Greek and Roman philosophy was abandoned in favour of the view that religion was a source of philosophical knowledge. This book studies that change, not from the...

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Main Author: Nuffelen, Peter van 1976- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:Greek culture in the Roman world
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Cosmogony / Philosophy / History 200 BC-100
Further subjects:B Philosophy, Ancient
B Religion Philosophy History
B Religion
B Cosmology
B Religion Philosophy
B Geschichte 200 v.Chr. - 100
B Philosophy
B Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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