The Religious Context of Early Christianity

A Guide to Graeco-Roman Religions

Autori

• Hans Josef Klauck

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Pagine

544pagine

Tempo di lettura

20ore

• Esoterismo e religione
• Religione
• Storia

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Focusing on the religious landscape of early Christianity within the Graeco-Roman context, this guide offers an in-depth exploration of various belief systems, including domestic and civic practices, astrology, divination, and magic. It delves into mystery cults, emperor worship, philosophical influences, and Gnosticism. Drawing on the latest scholarship, this comprehensive work aims to provide a nuanced understanding of the complexities surrounding early Christian beliefs, establishing itself as a key reference for scholars and educators alike.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

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