TY  - BOOK
AU  - Markos,Louis
TI  - From Achilles to Christ: why Christians should read the pagan classics 
SN  - 9780830825936 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - BR 128 .G8 M34 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Downers Grove, Ill.
PB  - InterVarsity Press
KW  - Christianity and other religions
KW  - Greek
KW  - Roman
KW  - Christianity and literature
KW  - Classical literature
KW  - Appreciation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-257) and index; Hesiod's Theogony : in the beginning --; Homer's Iliad I : a history of conflict --; Homer's Iliad II : civilization versus barbarism --; Homer's Iliad III : a new ethic --; Homer's Iliad IV : from wrath to reconciliation --; Homer's Odyssey I : coming of age --; Homer's Odyssey II : coming home --; Homer's Odyssey III : the journeys of Odysseus --; Aeschylus's Prometheus bound : the birth of tragedy --; Aeschylus's Oresteia : pagan poets and Hebrew prophets --; Sophocles' Oedipus : the human scapegoat --; Sophocles' Antigone and Electra : questions of duty --; Sophocles' Women of Trachis and Philoctetes : the tragedy of character --; Euripides' Electra and Medea : the na�ive and the sentimental --; Euripides' Bacchae and Hippolytus : Apollonian versus Dionysiac --; The sacred history of Rome --; The making of a Roman epic --; Virgil's Aeneid I : the fall of Troy --; Virgil's Aeneid II : Aeneas and Dido --; Virgil's Aeneid III : to hell and back --; Virgil's Aeneid IV : just war?
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007016680.html
ER  -