Articoli
Published 2019-07-17
Keywords
- Plutarch,
- εὐλάβεια,
- Greek Religion
Abstract
The concept of εὐλάβειαin Plutarch: lexical analysis. Plutarch, a man who believes in ancestral faith, recommends a merciful and cautious respect (εὐλάβεια) as the middle ground between blind belief and excessive mistrust. The term and concept of εὐλάβειαbelong inthe sacred sphere; they define a specific attitude towards godhead, a careful behaviour and a source of stability necessary for the human being.
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