The concept of the ΘEIOΣ ‘ANHP in the Graeco-Roman world with special reference to the first two centuries A.D

The origin of the concept of "godlike man" in Graeco-Roman civilization may be traced back to mythological accounts of sons of gods. Later the shaman-like figures of archaic Greece possess an other-worldliness which was clearly perceptible in an age of superstition and intense religiosity....

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Main Author: Jones, Elwyn
Published: Durham University 1973
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.461117