ISBN: 9781333806958 - m. minucii felicis octavius: with introduction and notes (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating examination of a little-known early Christian text, a dialogue titled Octavius, likely composed by Minucius Felix. It pits a Christian and a pagan against one another in a lively philosophical debate, urging for a critical examination of the religious dogmas of the time. The author places this work within the context of early Christian literature, analyzing its literary techniques and shedding light on its significance as a unique blend of classical rhetoric and Christian apologetics. Through its exploration of themes like the existence of a singular God, the nature of truth, and the critique of paganism, the book grants profound insight into the intellectual and religious landscape of the Roman Empire during its transition to Christianity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…