{"product_id":"christianity-and-hellenism-in-the-yannis-papadogiannakis-9780674060678","title":"Christianity and Hellenism in the Fifth-Century Greek East: Theodoret's Apologetics Against the Greeks in Context","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book--the first full-length study of the \"last and most beautiful\" apology against paganism, Theodoret's \u003ci\u003eTherapeutic for Hellenic Maladies\u003c\/i\u003e--combines close readings of the text with detailed analysis of Theodoret's arguments against Greek religion, philosophy, and culture and the ways in which that Greek influence interacts with other diverse ideas, practices, and developments in the fifth-century Roman empire. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book's larger underlying themes--the continuing debate between Christianity and Hellenism, and the relationship between classical and Christian literature--offer insights into more general late Roman and early Byzantine religious and cultural attitudes and issues, including the relations between pagan and Christian \u003ci\u003epaideia\u003c\/i\u003e, the cult of the martyrs, and the role of Christianity in the Roman empire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Yannis Papadogiannakis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0674060679\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780674060678\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harvard University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 194\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d","brand":"Yannis Papadogiannakis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43925551382783,"sku":"9780674060678","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_e57b0ba4-fa81-401a-b645-31782c9f54ff.jpg?v=1681077943","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/christianity-and-hellenism-in-the-yannis-papadogiannakis-9780674060678","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}