Essays on Religion and the Ancient World

by Arthur Darby Nock

Throughout his career Arthur Darby Nock (1902-1963) made unique and lasting contributions to classical scholarship and the history of religion, especially to the study of ancient religion, magic, and the relation of paganism to early Christianity and Judaism. Nock's genius showed itself early: endowed with a prodigious memory and an unerring linguistic skill, he combined speed and accuracy in reading and a delight in the discovery, ordering and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674021134
• ISBN13: 9780674021136
• Release Date: January 1972
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 534 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.5"