Crucifixion

In the Ancient World and the Folly of the Cross

Autor*innen

• Martin Hengel

Parameter

• 112 Seiten
• 4 Lesestunden

• Esoterik & Religion
• Geschichte
• Handbücher und Anleitungen
• Religion
• Sachliteratur

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The book offers an in-depth analysis of crucifixion in the Graeco-Roman world, exploring its historical use as a method of execution among various cultures, including barbarian societies, the Roman Empire, and Jewish communities. Dr. Hengel delves into the societal perceptions of crucifixion and examines its metaphorical and philosophical implications, providing a comprehensive survey that sheds light on its significance in ancient times.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Paperback