Excess and sin: characteristics of ὕβρις in Pseudo-Justin Martyr
The classical Greek world made it clear its condemnation of the excessive behavior. Examples of this can be found in the great classical writers’ works, shown in a gradation that starts off with simple boasting up to the most severe level of pride against the gods. Pseudo-Justin Martyr’s w...
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Asociación Argentina de Estudios Clásicos (AADEC) - Ediciones UNL
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://bibliotecavirtual.unl.edu.ar/publicaciones/index.php/argos/article/view/10771 |
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| Sumario: | The classical Greek world made it clear its condemnation of the excessive behavior. Examples of this can be found in the great classical writers’ works, shown in a gradation that starts off with simple boasting up to the most severe level of pride against the gods. Pseudo-Justin Martyr’s writings rescue the classic concept of ὕβρις, redefining it to censor those who opposed Christian orthodoxy. |
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