Greek Resurrection Beliefs and the Success of Christianity

Author: Endsjø, D.

Brand: MACMILLAN

Edition: 2009

Number Of Pages: 284

EAN: 9780230617292

Release Date: 13-10-2009

Package Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.8 x 0.7 inches

Languages: English

Binding: hardcover

Part Number: black & white illustrations

Details: This book examines the relationship between the growth of Christianity in Greece and the belief in resurrection from the dead. It gives a clear presentation of various generally unknown aspects about traditional Greek religion, such as stories about people being made physically immortal and the Greek fascination with the flesh.