An ancient theory of religion: Euhemerism from antiquity to the present

"This book examines Euhemerism - a theory of religion developed by Euhemerus of Messene in the late 4th through early 3rd centuries BCE - tracing the history and reception of the theory in antiquity and in early Christianity, where it was adopted and reshaped for particular religious and ideolo...

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Subtitles:Euhemerism from antiquity to the present
Authors: Roubekas, Nickolas P. 1979- (Author) ; Roubekas, Nickolas Panayiotis 1979- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York London Routledge [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:An Ancient Theory of Religion: Euhemerism from Antiquity to the Present, Nickolas P. Roubekas, Routledge, 2017 (ISBN 978-1-138-84893-1), xiv + 194 pp., hb £105 (2017) (Ristuccia, Nathan J.)
Series/Journal:Routledge monographs in classical studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Euhemerus ca. 340 BC-260 BC
B Euhemerus ca. 340 BC-260 BC / Euhemerism / Reception / History
Further subjects:B Euhemerism
B Euhemerus active 4th century B.C
B Euhemerus of Messene (active 4th century B.C)
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