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Deification in classical Greek philosophy and the Bible / James Bernard Murphy.

Cambridge eBooks: Frontlist 2024 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Murphy, James Bernard, 1958- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philosophical anthropology.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Theological anthropology--Biblical teaching.
Theological anthropology.
Deification (Christianity).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 368 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Summary:
"The goal of human life, according to Plato, Aristotle, and the Bible, is to become as much like god as possible. This book, written in vivid and lucid English, illuminates Greek philosophy by showing how it grows out of ancient Greek religion and how it compares to biblical religion"-- Provided by publisher
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 May 2024).
ISBN:
9781009392938
100939293X
9781009392952
1009392956
9781009392945
1009392948

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