From Achilles to Christ

Why Christians Should Read the Pagan Classics

By Louis Markos

(paperback)

Product Details

Line: IVP Academic
Length: 264 pages
Size: 6 x 9 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: July 2007

ISBN-10: 0-8308-2593-2
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2593-6
IVP Order Code: 2593

Related Subjects

Education
Literature/Literary Criticism

• Offers a Christian defense, interpretation and appropriation of classical literature
• Dispels misplaced fears about the dangers of reading classical literature
• Highlights and evaluates the key classical authors, works, characters and themes
• Features a wealth of historical and literary information regarding classical thought and literature
• Provides an excellent resource for Christian students and teachers of classical literature