RecordNumber
4534
Author
Gilhus, Ingvild S�lid
Title
Animals, gods, and humans : changing attitudes to animals in Greek, Roman, and early Christian thought
Author Statement
Ingvild Sʹlid Gilhus
Publication
Routledge
Publication Year
2005
Collation
p. cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index , Animals in the Roman Empire -- United by soul or divided by reason -- Vegetarianism, natural history, and physiognomics -- Imagination and transformation -- The religious value of animals -- Animals sacrifice : traditions and new inventions -- God is a man-eater? : the animal sacrifice and its critics -- The New Testament and the Lamb of God -- Fighting the beasts -- Internal animals and bestial demons -- The crucified donkeyman, the leontocephalus, and the challenge of beasts -- Winged humans, speaking animals
Subject
Animals , Animals , Greece , Rome
Main class
202.
Sub class
12
Cutter no
G473