Christianizing Homer : the Odyssey, Plato, and the Acts of Andrew / / Dennis Ronald MacDonald
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| Autore: | MacDonald Dennis R. <1946-> |
| Titolo: |
Christianizing Homer : the Odyssey, Plato, and the Acts of Andrew / / Dennis Ronald MacDonald
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| Pubblicazione: | New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 229/.92 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mythology, Greek |
| Apologetics - History - Early church, ca. 30-600 | |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 1994. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-343) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Homer in the Early Church; 2. The Iliad; 3. Nekyia; 4. Nostos; 5. Back in Achaea; 6. Recognitions; 7. Slaying the Suitor; 8. Postscript; Conclusion; Appendix: Andrew's Speech to the Cross; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This study focuses on the apocryphal "Acts of Andrew" (200 AD), which purport to tell the story of the travels, miracles and martyrdom of the apostle Andrew. Breaking with tradition that concludes the Acts came from scripture, the author investigates classical literature to find the sources. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Christianizing Homer |
| ISBN: | 0-19-773859-1 |
| 1-280-52724-2 | |
| 0-19-535862-7 | |
| 1-4294-0585-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910806217403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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