The Survival of the Pagan Gods

The Survival of the Pagan Gods

PRINCENTON UNIVERSITY PRESS, España, 1953, Inglés, 234 x 156cm, 398pp.
ds of Olympus died with the advent of Christianity--or so we have been taught to believe. But how are we to account for their tremendous popularity during the Renaissance? This illustrated book, now reprinted in a new, larger paperback format, offers the general reader first a discussion of mythology in late antiquity and the Middle Ages, and then a multifaceted look at the far-reaching role played by mythology in Renaissance intellectual and emotional life.

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