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‘Do not examine, but believe?’: a classicist's perspective on Teresa Morgan's Roman Faith and Christian Faith

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 October 2018

LINDSAY G. DRIEDIGER-MURPHY*
Affiliation:
Department of Classics and Religion, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Canada, T2N 1N4

Abstract

This article offers a classicist's perspective on Teresa Morgan's book Roman Faith and Christian Faith.

Type
Book Symposium
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2018 

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