Death and Rebirth in Late Antiquity |
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Editor:
| Jefferson, Lee M. |
Contribution by:
| Jefferson, Lee M. Eastman, David Ellison, Mark D. Awes Freeman, Jennifer Harley-McGowan, Felicity Herrmann, Jr., John J. Hunter, David G. Latham, Jacob McGowan, Andrew Peppard, Michael Tabbernee, William van den Hoek, Annewies |
ISBN: | 978-1-9787-0159-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2022 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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Memorialized in art, sculpture, epigraphy, and of course texts, the theme of death and rebirth became a central focus of the Christian religion as it developed in late antiquity. This book provides a deep examination of the theme of death and rebirth from various points of view to see how deeply ensconced it was in religious piety.
Memorialized in art, sculpture, epigraphy, and of course texts, the theme of death and rebirth became a central focus of the Christian religion as it developed in late antiquity. This book provides a deep examination of the theme of death and rebirth from various points of view to see how deeply ensconced it was in religious piety.