Religion and Apuleius' Golden ass : the sacred ass
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Religion and Apuleius' Golden ass : the sacred ass
（Routledge monographs in classical studies）
Routledge, 2023
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [172]-185) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Places Apuleius' work within the context of the religious climate and developments at the time it was written.
Table of Contents
- 1. Asinine Thinking
- 2. Magical Thinking: The Witchcraft Narrative
- 3. Fortune Competes With Providence: The Meaning of Laughter
- 4. Robbers Think Like Heroes
- 5. Cupid and Psyche: Thinking Like A Winged Creature
- 6. Thinking Like A Christian Apologist
- 7. Is the Golden Ass a God?
- 8. Thinking Like A Christian
- 9. Christian and Jewish Apocalyptic Writings
- 10. Balancing Judaism and Christianity
- Appendix: Lucius 'Becomes' Apuleius.
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