Latin Epics of the New Testament

Auteur: Green, Roger P. H. (Professor of Humanity, University of Glasgow)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
An exploration of the way in which early Christians engaged with the Roman intellectual elite and its highly sophisticated Graeco-Roman tradition. Roger Green examines the works of Juvencus, Sedulius, and Arator, and shows how they repackaged the New Testament as epic, to try to make a bridge between two very different cultures.

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An exploration of the way in which early Christians engaged with the Roman intellectual elite and its highly sophisticated Graeco-Roman tradition. Roger Green examines the works of Juvencus, Sedulius, and Arator, and shows how they repackaged the New Testament as epic, to try to make a bridge between two very different cultures.
ISBN / EAN 9780199284573
Auteur Green, Roger P. H. (Professor of Humanity, University of Glasgow)
Editeur Oxford University Press