Greek authors likened 'philosophical discourse' in the Hellenistic and Roman eras to an orchard. ...

Ausgangspunkt unserer Fragestellung ist die prinzipielle Unerkennbarkeit Gottes, die in der jüdis...

Plutarch verknüpft als Schriftsteller, platonischer Philosoph und delphischer Priester in eigent...

This volume offers detailed studies into the Physiologus, a Greek manuscript probably written in ...

The question of the origin of evil has always troubled philosophical and religious thinkers.Unde ...

God is the Living One; as the Living One, God grants life. God is the core theme of biblical theo...

Rainer Hirsch-Luipold interprets the function of imagery in Plutarch's works in individual studie...

Scholarly discussion customarily distinguishes a first (5 th 4th century BCE) from a so-called Se...

Philo's treatiseDe Migratione Abrahami offers an allegorical commentary on Gen 12. Abraham's migr...

The Sapientia Salomonis (Wisdom of Solomon) has been an accepted part of the Christian Bible sinc...

During the early Imperial period, traditions of lived religion were increasingly interpreted and ...

It is the goal of the SAPERE series (Scripta Antiquitatis Posterioris ad Ethicam REligionemque pe...

Surprisingly, the 'spiritual gospel' places a special emphasis on the senses. It details a tastin...

For twenty-five years, SAPERE has been exploring texts from the late Hellenistic and Roman Imperi...

In contrast to studies of New Testament theology that ask or assumewhat it is, this volume invest...

Is there any point in praying? In one of his philosophical lectures, Maximus of Tyre turns to the...

The selected essays of Herwig Görgemanns, which have been collected in this volume for the Greek ...