Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
14.02.2026
Verlag
Tradd Street PressSeitenzahl
282
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/1,5 cm
Gewicht
400 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-577976-8
"Later Greek Religion" provides a scholarly exploration of the complex spiritual and philosophical transitions within the Greek world following the classical age. Focusing on the period from Alexander the Great to the early centuries of the Roman Empire, this work examines the evolution of religious sentiment as it moved away from traditional civic cults toward more personal and philosophical expressions of faith.
Edwyn Robert Bevan presents a comprehensive survey of the major schools of thought that defined this era, including Stoicism, Epicureanism, and Neoplatonism. By analyzing the intellectual shifts that occurred during the Hellenistic period, the work sheds light on how ancient thinkers grappled with questions of ethics, the nature of the soul, and the divine order. The text serves as a crucial bridge for understanding the development of Mediterranean thought and the environment in which later religious movements, including early Christianity, began to take shape.
Valuable for its historical depth and philosophical insight, "Later Greek Religion" remains a foundational text for those interested in classical antiquity, the history of religion, and the enduring legacy of Greek intellectual traditions.
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