Octavius: Ein Dialog (Classic Reprint)

Marcus Minucius Felix

ISBN 10: 048496562X / ISBN 13: 9780484965620

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Beschreibung

Print on Demand. This book offers a defense of early Christianity from the viewpoint of a pagan intellectual who converted to the new faith. Composed as a dialogue between a pagan named Caecilius and a Christian named Octavius, the text presents Octavius' arguments for the superiority of Christianity to paganism. The author draws from both pagan and Christian sources to construct a compelling case for the superiority of monotheism, the importance of a moral life, and the unique nature of Christ. The book provides insight into the religious and intellectual climate of the Roman Empire during the early centuries of the Christian era, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, philosophy, or the Greco-Roman world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Octavius: Ein Dialog (Classic Reprint)
• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
• Sprache: Deutsch
• ISBN-10: 048496562X
• ISBN-13: 9780484965620
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: New
• Buchtyp: print-on-demand item
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Inhaltsangabe

This book offers a defense of early Christianity from the viewpoint of a pagan intellectual who converted to the new faith. Composed as a dialogue between a pagan named Caecilius and a Christian named Octavius, the text presents Octavius' arguments for the superiority of Christianity to paganism. The author draws from both pagan and Christian sources to construct a compelling case for the superiority of monotheism, the importance of a moral life, and the unique nature of Christ. The book provides insight into the religious and intellectual climate of the Roman Empire during the early centuries of the Christian era, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, philosophy, or the Greco-Roman world.