Alexander the Great in the early Christian tradition : classical reception and patristic literature /

"What has Alexander the Great to do with Jesus Christ? Or the legendary king's conquest of the Persian Empire (335-23 BCE) to do with the prophecies of the Old Testament? In many ways, the early Christian writings on Alexander and his legacy provide a lens through which it is possible to v...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Djurslev, Christian Thrue (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.
Colección:Bloomsbury studies in classical reception.
Temas:
Alexander, > the Great, > 356 B.C.-323 B.C. > In literature.
Alexander, > the Great, > 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
Christian literature, Early.
Civilization, Classical, in literature.
Littérature chrétienne primitive.
Christian literature, Early
Civilization, Classical, in literature
Literature
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Apologists and Co.
  • Classical themes and Christian tradition
  • Tales from Judea and the diaspora
  • History and rhetoric
  • Epilogue: writing Alexander, writing Constantine

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