Senza paradiso. Miti e credenze sull’aldilà greco
This book offers a welcome synthesis of what we may tentatively label as ancient Greek conceptions regarding the world after death. It assumes a dual methodological perspective, that of historical anthropology and that of the history of religions. It is aimed at a general reader, especially Italian...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Centre
[2020]
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Kernos
Year: 2020, Issue: 33, Pages: 325-327 |
| RelBib Classification: | BE Greco-Roman religions NBQ Eschatology |
| Further subjects: | B
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| Summary: | This book offers a welcome synthesis of what we may tentatively label as ancient Greek conceptions regarding the world after death. It assumes a dual methodological perspective, that of historical anthropology and that of the history of religions. It is aimed at a general reader, especially Italian (e.g., p. 11), but scholars of many disciplines will undoubtedly benefit from the variety of interesting observations and the perspective on the topic it provides. The book opens with an introducti... |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Kernos
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