Den siste Atenaren by Viktor Rydberg

"Den siste Atenaren" by Viktor Rydberg is a novel written in 1859. Set in ancient times, it depicts Christianity's triumph over classical culture through the story of Krysantheus, a noble thinker who dreams of reviving Greece's golden age. The novel explores the clash between freedom of belief and religious coercion, portraying both admirable and corrupt figures on all sides. Rydberg celebrates the wisdom and beauty of ancient Greek civilization while critiquing fanatical tendencies within the dominant Christian church of his era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Rydberg, Viktor, 1828-1895
Title Den siste Atenaren
Note Wikipedia page about this book: sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Den_siste_athenaren
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language Swedish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 -- Fiction
Subject Christian fiction
Subject Swedish fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 10117
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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