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Hellenic temples and Christian churches : a concise history of the religious cultures of Greece from antiquity to the present / Vasilios N. Makrides.
LIBRA BL980.G8 M36 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Makrides, Vasilios, 1961-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Greece--Religion.
- Greece.
- Religion.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 345 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- I. Religious profile of Greece : an overview across time. Hellenic polytheism, Hellenism, Hellenic tradition
- Christian monotheism, Orthodox Christianity, Greek Orthodoxy
- Judaism, Islam, and other religious cultures
- II. Hellenism and Christianity : interactions across history
- Antithesis, tension, conflict
- Selection, transformation, synthesis
- Symbiosis, mixture, fusion
- Individuality, distinctiveness, idiosyncrasy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814795682
- 0814795684
- OCLC:
- 276816822
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