Plutarch on Literature, Graeco-Roman Religion, Jews and Christians

Download or read book Plutarch on Literature, Graeco-Roman Religion, Jews and Christians written by Frederick E. Brenk and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-05-08 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present book includes sixteen studies by Professor Frederick E. Brenk on Plutarch on Literature, Graeco-Roman Religion, Jews and Christians. Of them, thirteen were published earlier in different venues and three appear here for the first time. Written between 2009 and 2022, these studies not only provide an excellent example of Professor Brenk’s incisiveness and deep knowledge of Plutarch; they also provide an excellent overview of Plutarchan studies of the last years on a variety of themes. Indeed, one of the most salient characteristics of Brenk’s scholarship is his constant interaction and conversation with the most recent scholarly literature.