The anatomy of myth: the art of interpretation from the presocratics to the church fathers

The paradigm of the poets -- What makes a work authoritative? -- Physis redefining the gods -- Flirting with atheism -- Attacking poetry -- The beginnings of allegory -- Finding history in myth -- Theos rediscovering God -- The growth of allegory -- Saving the poets without allegory -- From allegory...

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Autor principal: Herren, Michael W. 1940- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Oxford New York, NY Oxford University Press [2017]
En:Año: 2017
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Mitología / Literatura religiosa / Interpretación / Antigüedad
Otras palabras clave:B Myth
B Mythology
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Sumario:The paradigm of the poets -- What makes a work authoritative? -- Physis redefining the gods -- Flirting with atheism -- Attacking poetry -- The beginnings of allegory -- Finding history in myth -- Theos rediscovering God -- The growth of allegory -- Saving the poets without allegory -- From allegory to symbolism -- Greek exegesis and Judaeo-Christian books -- Reflection
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Rezension (Review): Augustiniana 68 (2018) 314-316 (O. De Backer)
ISBN:019060669X