Between Pagan and Christian /
For the early Christians, "pagan" referred to a multitude of unbelievers: Greek and Roman devotees of the Olympian gods, and "barbarians" such as Arabs and Germans with their own array of deities. But while these groups were clearly outsiders or idolaters, who and what was pagan...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The perception of paganism
- Constantine
- After Constantine: indifference and intolerance
- God and other divinities
- Idolatry
- Sacrifice, blood, and prayer
- Debate
- Conversion
- The West
- The East
- Conclusion. The persistence of paganism
- Appendix. Was Macrobius a Christian?