Saviour gods and 'soteria' in ancient Greece:

This text investigates what it meant to be 'saved' and the underlying concept of soteria in ancient Greece. It challenges the prevailing assumption that soteria was a predominantly Christian concern, and demonstrates instead its centrality and significance in the relationship between the G...

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1. Verfasser: Jim, Theodora Suk Fong (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2022
Ausgabe:First edition
Schriftenreihe:Oxford scholarship online
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Zusammenfassung:This text investigates what it meant to be 'saved' and the underlying concept of soteria in ancient Greece. It challenges the prevailing assumption that soteria was a predominantly Christian concern, and demonstrates instead its centrality and significance in the relationship between the Greeks and their gods.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 319 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780191915246
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780192894113.001.0001