From jupiter to christ: on the history of religion in the roman imperial period
Auteur :
Rüpke, Jörg
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198703723
Date de publication :
24 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
22,2 x 14,7 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
530 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Emerging from a decade of research, From Jupiter to Christ demonstrates that the decisive change within the Roman imperial period was not a growing number of religions or changes in their ranking and success, but a modification of the idea of 'religion' and a change in the social place of religious practices and beliefs.