An edition of From Achilles to Christ: Why Christians Should Read the Pagan Classics (2007)

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An edition of From Achilles to Christ: Why Christians Should Read the Pagan Classics (2007)

From Achilles to Christ

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InterVarsity Press
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English
Pages
264

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Appreciation, Christianity and literature, Christianity and other religions, Classical literature, Greek, Roman, Christianity and other religions, greek
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Table of Contents

Hesiod's Theogony : in the beginning
Homer's Iliad I : a history of conflict
Homer's Iliad II : civilization versus barbarism
Homer's Iliad III : a new ethic
Homer's Iliad IV : from wrath to reconciliation
Homer's Odyssey I : coming of age
Homer's Odyssey II : coming home
Homer's Odyssey III : the journeys of Odysseus
Aeschylus's Prometheus bound : the birth of tragedy
Aeschylus's Oresteia : pagan poets and Hebrew prophets
Sophocles' Oedipus : the human scapegoat
Sophocles' Antigone and Electra : questions of duty
Sophocles' Women of Trachis and Philoctetes : the tragedy of character
Euripides' Electra and Medea : the naive and the sentimental
Euripides' Bacchae and Hippolytus : Apollonian versus Dionysiac
The sacred history of Rome
The making of a Roman epic
Virgil's Aeneid I : the fall of Troy
Virgil's Aeneid II : Aeneas and Dido
Virgil's Aeneid III : to hell and back
Virgil's Aeneid IV : just war?

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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261.5/8
Library of Congress
BR128.G8 M34 2007, BR128.G8M34 2007

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p. cm.
Number of pages
264

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OL17926350M
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2007016680
OCLC/WorldCat
125401506
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3853518
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