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
by Peter J. Leithart
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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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Heroes of the city of man: a Christian guide to select ancient literature
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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