Religion without fear. Plutarch on superstition and Early Christian Literature
After some introductory remarks on the role of fear in religious discourse. Plutarch�s treatise On Superstition is analysed according to its rhetorical outline. Questions of authenticity are discussed and answered by locating the essay in Plutarch�s early career. Then we ask for the place of �fear o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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1997-08-01
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Series: | Verbum et Ecclesia |
Online Access: | http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/1128 |