After Life in Roman Paganism / / Franz Cumont.

Through the course of eight lectures, Franz Cumont gives a thorough investigation of the afterlife in Roman pagan thought. He covers topics such as the afterlife, celestial immortality, untimely death, the sufferings of hell and metempsychosis, the felicity of the blessed, the journey to the beyond,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2002]
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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
The Silliman Foundation --
Preface --
Contents --
Historical Introduction --
I. After Life In The Tomb --
II. The Nether World --
III. Celestial Immortality --
IV. The Winning Of Immortality --
V. Untimely Death --
VI. The Journey To The Beyond --
VII. The Sufferings Of Hell And Metempsychosis --
VIII. The Felicity Of The Blessed --
Index --
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Summary:Through the course of eight lectures, Franz Cumont gives a thorough investigation of the afterlife in Roman pagan thought. He covers topics such as the afterlife, celestial immortality, untimely death, the sufferings of hell and metempsychosis, the felicity of the blessed, the journey to the beyond, and more.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463208981
9783111024141
9783110663037
DOI:10.31826/9781463208981
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Franz Cumont.