Classical Mediterranean spirituality : Egyptian, Greek, Roman / edited by A.H. Armstrong
1986, First Edition. London : Routledge & Kegan Paul. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #445743
Physical description: xxiv,517p : ill, 2plans ; 24cm. Series: World spirituality ; v.15. Contents: Histories. The faith of the pharonic period / J. Gwyn Griffiths ; The great Egyptian cults of oecumenical spiritual significance / J. Gwyn Griffiths ; The ancient and continuing pieties of the Greek world / A.H. Armstrong ; The spirituality of Socrates and Plato / J.B. Skemp ; Aristotle / Patrick Atherton ; Epicureans and Stoics / A.A. Long ; Roman spirituality / John Pinsent ; The piety and prayers of ordinary men and women in late antiquity / H.D. Saffrey ; Plutarch and second century Platonism / J.M. Dillon ; Neoplatonist spirituality -- Themes. Monotheistic and polytheistic elements in classical Mediterranean spirituality / John Peter Kenney ; The love of beauty and the love of God / Werner Beierwaltes ; The city in ancient religious experience / Patrick Atherton ; The self in ancient religious experience / Frederick M. Schroeder ; Body and soul in ancient religious experience / K. Corrigan ; The religious experience of time and eternity / Peter Manchester ; Cosmic piety / Jean Pépin ; The spiritual guide / I. Hadot ; The spiritual importance of not knowing / R.T. Wallis ; In praise of nonsense / Patricia Cox Miller. Subjects: Bible. New Testament History of contemporary events. Spirituality History Mediterranean Region. Latin literature. Greek literature Religion.
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