An edition of Heroes of the city of man: a Christian guide to select ancient literature (1999)

Heroes of the city of man

a Christian guide to select ancient literature

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Peter J. Leithart, Peter J. Le ...
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An edition of Heroes of the city of man: a Christian guide to select ancient literature (1999)

Heroes of the city of man

a Christian guide to select ancient literature

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"[Analyzes specific ancient epics and Greek dramas in the light of Christian beliefs. Ancient poets and playwrights discussed: Hesiod, Homer, Virgil, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes.]"--Provided by publisher.

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Canon Press
Language
English
Pages
389

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Subjects

History and criticism, Greek drama, Classical Epic poetry, Christianity and literature

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2006, Canon Press
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Heroes of the City of Man: A Christian Guide to Select Ancient Literature
July 15, 1999, Canon Press
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Table of Contents

Pagan genesis : Hesiod, theogony
Fighters killing, fighters killed : Homer, the Iliad
Son of pain : Homer, the Odyssey
Patria and pietas : Virgil, the Aeneid
Blessings of terror : Aeschylus, the Eumenides
Riddles of one and many : Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus
The contest of fetters and Thyrsus : Euripides, The Bacchae
Sophist in the city : Aristophanes, Clouds.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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Moscow, Idaho

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
880.09
Library of Congress
PA3022.E6 L45 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
389 p. ;
Number of pages
389

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18818149M
ISBN 10
1885767552
ISBN 13
9781885767554
LCCN
2006012423
Library Thing
41384
Goodreads
832030

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