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In this volume the persistence, resurgence, threat, fascination, and repression of various forms of pagan culture are studied in an interdisciplinary perspective from late antiquity to the emergent Renaissance. Contributions deal with the survival of pagan beliefs and practices, as well as with the Christianization of pagan rural populations or with the different strategies of oppression of pagan beliefs. The authors examine problems raised by the encounter with pagan cultures outside the Muslim world and show how philosophers contrived to 'save'' the great philosophers and poets from ancient

Christian dogmatics --- Christian church history --- Religious studies --- anno 500-1499 --- Paganism --- Paganisme --- History --- Histoire --- Academic collection --- 27 "04/14" --- 299.93 --- Histoire de l'Eglise--Middeleeuwen --- Religion Eclectic and syncretistic origin --- History. --- Civilization, Pagan --- Heathenism --- Religions --- Middle Ages --- Middle Ages. --- Moyen Age