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'''Orphism and Christianity in Late Antiquity''' (2010) is the English edition of [[Tradición órfica y cristianismo antiguo (2007 Herrero), book]]. Translated from the Spanish. | '''Orphism and Christianity in Late Antiquity''' (2010) is the English edition of [[Tradición órfica y cristianismo antiguo (2007 Herrero), book]]. Translated from the Spanish. | ||
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
"Many recent discoveries have confirmed the importance of Orphism for ancient Greek religion, philosophy, and literature. However, its nature and role are still very controversial. The key problem of its relationship to Christianity has been discussed by ancient and modern authors from many different viewpoints, albeit too often tainted with apologetic interests and unconscious projections. This free and thorough study of the ancient sources sheds light on these questions and illuminates the complexity of the encounter between Classical culture and Jewish-Christian tradition. New perspectives on the relationship between Classical and Jewish-Christian culture On the avowed subject of Orphism Author is specialist within the field."--Publisher description. | |||
==Editions== | ==Editions== | ||
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[[Category:Christian | [[Category:Early Christian Studies--English|2010 Herrero]] | ||
[[Category:Orpheus (subject)|2010 Herrero]] | [[Category:Orpheus (subject)|2010 Herrero]] |
Latest revision as of 20:59, 24 September 2015
<bibexternal title="Orphism and Christianity in Late Antiquity" author="Herrero"/>
Orphism and Christianity in Late Antiquity (2010) is the English edition of Tradición órfica y cristianismo antiguo (2007 Herrero), book. Translated from the Spanish.
Abstract
"Many recent discoveries have confirmed the importance of Orphism for ancient Greek religion, philosophy, and literature. However, its nature and role are still very controversial. The key problem of its relationship to Christianity has been discussed by ancient and modern authors from many different viewpoints, albeit too often tainted with apologetic interests and unconscious projections. This free and thorough study of the ancient sources sheds light on these questions and illuminates the complexity of the encounter between Classical culture and Jewish-Christian tradition. New perspectives on the relationship between Classical and Jewish-Christian culture On the avowed subject of Orphism Author is specialist within the field."--Publisher description.
Editions
Published in Berlin [Germany], and New York, NY: Walter de Gruyter, 2010.