Early Christians and Animals
| Author | : Robert M. Grant |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 257 |
| Release | : 2002-01-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781134633746 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1134633742 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Early Christians and Animals by : Robert M. Grant
Download or read book Early Christians and Animals written by Robert M. Grant and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-01-04 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early Christians and Animals presents a lively study of the significance of animals in early Christian thought, tradition, text and art. Robert M. Grant: * examines the diverse and often conflicting sources, from the pagan antecedents Aristotle and Pliny, to Biblical animal references and the Church fathers * provides fresh translations of key texts concerning animals - the Physiologus, Basils homilies and Isidores chapters.
