The raven, the dove, and the owl of Minerva the creation of humankind in Athens and Jerusalem /

Glouberman, M.

The raven, the dove, and the owl of Minerva the creation of humankind in Athens and Jerusalem / Mark Glouberman. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2012. (Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2013). - 1 online resource (xii, 356 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: Athens and Jerusalem -- 1 In Defence of Perplexity -- 2 Man's Estate -- 3 An Ethical Compass -- 4 Raven's Land -- 5 The Reformation -- 6 Contemplating the Bust of Homer -- 7 Nobodies -- 8 The Birth of Death -- 9 Becoming Political -- 10 Love Stories -- 11 Life and Times -- 12 Misbehaviourism -- Conclusion: On the Carmel.

This study presents a substantial revision to received ideas about the relationship between biblical and ancient Greek conceptions of human nature.



9781442662186


Theological anthropology--Biblical teaching.
Philosophical anthropology--History.--Greece
Philosophy, Ancient.


Electronic Books.

BT702 / .R384 2012