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Encyclopedia of Religious and Philosophical Writings in Late Antiquity: Pagan, Judaic, Christian

Encyclopedia of Religious and Philosophical Writings in Late Antiquity: Pagan, Judaic, Christian

Paperback

Series: Brill's Paperback Collection

PhilosophyDictionaries & EncyclopediasReligion General

ISBN10: 9004226869
ISBN13: 9789004226869
Publisher: Brill
Published: Jun 21 2012
Pages: 168
Weight: 1.65
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.30 Depth: 9.40
Language: English
The Encyclopedia of Religious and Philosophical Writings in Late Antiquity offers easily accessible introductions to the content and historical setting of the main writings of Greco-Roman paganism, early Judaism, and formative Christianity from the period of Alexander the Great to Mohammed. Examining over seven hundred ancient texts, the Encyclopedia provides for each document details of authorship and provenance, a statement of the text's content and place within its religious tradition, a listing of editions and commentaries, and a bibliography of the pertinent scholarly literature. The Encyclopedia of Religious and Philosophical Writings in Late Antiquity is an unparalleled resource both for general readers and for scholars of ancient religion and philosophy.

Originally published in hardcover.

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