Burial Rituals, Ideas of Afterlife, and the Individual in the Hellenistic World and the Roman Empire

Sinopsis del libro

Death and the individual are part of a still new and promising field of research in the ancient world. 11 international scholars in the fields of Ancient History, Archaeology, Egyptology, Patristics and History of Religions here explore some of the issues that have now come to the fore. The common concern is the…