Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a second-century challenge to the Roman Empire's public shows on the grounds of their idolatrous association, performed in honor of pagan deities, and their inherent violence. The author argues these public events are incompatible with Christian values. Against this backdrop, a detailed critique of these spectacles unfolds. The author considers the origins and adaptations of the games, their religious significance, and their association with specific idols and rituals. The author also analyzes the inherent violence of the games, condemning the bloodshed and brutality glorified within them. Ultimately, this book is a thought-provoking exploration of the ethical and religious implications of violent entertainment. It prompts readers to consider the harmful effects of such practices and encourages a thoughtful approach to the entertainment we consume. 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. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780331590920_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780331590920
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780331590920
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)