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After Life in Roman Paganism

After Life in Roman Paganism

After Life in Roman Paganism

Franz Cumont / Franz Valery Marie Cumont

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Wipf and Stock Publishers
Año de edición:
2005
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Sociedad y cultura: general
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9781597524537
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At least we can distinguish the principal phases of the religious movement which caused imperial society to pass from incredulity to certain forms of belief in immortality, forms at first somewhat crude but afterwards loftier, and we can see where the movement led. The change was a capital one and transformed for the ancients the whole conception of life. The axis about which morality revolved had to be shifted when ethics no long sought, as in earlier Greek philosophy, to realise the sovereign good on this earth but looked for it after death. -from the IntroductionContentsPrefaceHistorical Introduction1. After Life in the Tomb2. The Nether World3. Celestial Immortality4. The Winning of Immortality5. Untimely Death6. The Journey to the Beyond7. The Sufferings of Hell and Metempsychosis8. The Felicity of the Blessed

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