Greek resurrection beliefs and the success of christianity
Auteur :
Endsjø, D.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230617292
Date de publication :
13 oct. 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book examines the relationship between the growth of Christianity in Greece and the belief in resurrection from the dead. It gives a clear presentation of various generally unknown aspects about traditional Greek religion, such as stories about people being made physically immortal and the Greek fascination with the flesh.