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De Gruyter - Lukian und die paganen Gottervorstellungen 106

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Explore the complex religious landscape of antiquity through this scholarly work from De Gruyter. Part of the 'Untersuchungen Zur Antiken Literatur Und Geschichte' series, this volume examines how Lucian approached the religious phenomena of his era. The text provides a deep look into how Lucian presented traditional images of the gods while engaging with the philosophical frameworks of Platonic and Stoic theology. Rather than a purely theological study, this work focuses on the literary nature of Lucian's critique. It explores how his views on religious ideas were shaped by the models and forms of the literary tradition. Readers will find a detailed analysis of how Lucian functioned as a man of letters, treating gods as literary constructs even when debating the positions held by contemporary philosophers. This book is a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in ancient Greek literature, history, and the evolution of religious thought.

Key Features

Detailed analysis of Lucian's critical views on the religious phenomena of his time.

Examination of traditional god imagery and its presentation in ancient literature.

In-depth study of the reception of Platonic and Stoic theological designs.

Exploration of how literary traditions shaped religious and philosophical critiques.

Academic research focused on the intersection of literature and ancient history.

Part of the specialized Untersuchungen Zur Antiken Literatur Und Geschichte series.

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Release Date
16 June 2011
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22 April 2011

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