Gods, Spirits, and Worship in the Greco-Roman World and Early Christianity
Greco-Roman religions and superstitions, and early Christianity's engagement with them, are explored in 12 unique studies. The beliefs and fears with regard to demons (or daimons), their origins, and threatening behavior are examined, both in their pagan and Judaeo-Christian contexts. These new studies look at the Greco-Roman heroic gods, how they faced death, and how James and John, the sons of Thunder, may well have been viewed in some circles as the equivalent of the sons of Zeus, Castor and Pollux. The contributors also explore Roman omens, especially as they relate to Rome's legendary founder Romulus and what light they shed on the omen…
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Weitere Autoren: Wright, Adam Z. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-567-70329-3
- EAN: 9780567703293
- Produktnummer: 38187935
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Abbildungen: 7 bw illus
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Craig A. Evans is the John Bisagno Distinguished Professor of Christian Origins at Houston Baptist University in Texas, USA. Adam Z. Wright is Assistant Professor of New Testament and Director of Online Studies at the College of Emmanuel & St. Chad, Canada.
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