Greek Resurrection Beliefs and the Success of Christianity

Greek Resurrection Beliefs and the Success of Christianity
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Total Pages : 274
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ISBN-10 : 9780230622562
ISBN-13 : 0230622569
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Book Synopsis Greek Resurrection Beliefs and the Success of Christianity by : D. Endsjø

Download or read book Greek Resurrection Beliefs and the Success of Christianity written by D. Endsjø and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-06-22 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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