Hellenic Temples and Christian Churches : : A Concise History of the Religious Cultures of Greece from Antiquity to the Present / / Vasilios N. Makrides.

Covering an expanse of more than three thousand years,Hellenic Temples and Christian Churches charts, in one concise volume, the history of Greece’s religious cultures from antiquity all the way through to present, post-independence Greece.Focusing on the encounter and interaction between Hellenism...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • I Religious Profile of Greece
  • 1 Hellenic Polytheism, Hellenism, Hellenic Tradition
  • 2 Christian Monotheism, Orthodox Christianity, Greek Orthodoxy
  • 3 Judaism, Islam, and Other Religious Cultures
  • II Hellenism and Christianity
  • 4 Antithesis, Tension, Confl ict
  • 5 Selection, Transformation, Synthesis
  • 6 Symbiosis, Mixture, Fusion
  • 7 Individuality, Distinctiveness, Idiosyncrasy
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author