Saviour gods and soteria in ancient Greece

This text investigates what it meant to be 'saved' and the underlying concept of soteria in ancient Greece. It challenges the prevailing assumption that soteria was a predominantly Christian concern, and demonstrates instead its centrality and significance in the relationship between the G...

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Main Author: Jim, Theodora Suk Fong (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2022
In:Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: Jim, Theodora Suk Fong, Saviour gods and soteria in ancient Greece] (2022) (Stenschke, Christoph W., 1966 -)
[Rezension von: Jim, Theodora Suk Fong, Saviour gods and soteria in ancient Greece] (2023) (Roubekas, Nickolas P., 1979 -)
[Rezension von: Jim, Theodora Suk Fong, Saviour gods and soteria in ancient Greece] (2022) (Herrero de Jáuregui, Miguel, 1978 -)
Edition:First edition
Series/Journal:Oxford scholarship online
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Greece (Antiquity) / Idea of God / Savior / Savior
Further subjects:B Salvation
B Gods, Greek
B Civilization, Classical
B Salvation Christianity
B Greece Religion
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9780192894113
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Summary:This text investigates what it meant to be 'saved' and the underlying concept of soteria in ancient Greece. It challenges the prevailing assumption that soteria was a predominantly Christian concern, and demonstrates instead its centrality and significance in the relationship between the Greeks and their gods.
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2022. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 9, 2022)
ISBN:0191915246
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192894113.001.0001