Greek Myths and Christian Mystery History but not enslaved to their

but not enslaved to their assumptions and values

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Greek Myths and Christian Mystery History but not enslaved to theirBy Hugo Rahner, S. J. What has Athens to do with Jerusalem? Tertullian famously asked. In Greek Myths and Christian Mystery, Hugo Rahner, S. J., offers an illuminating response in terms of anthropology, of what it means to be imago dei. For the Greeks, mythology operated as the primary factor in the development of their culture. Then, through Christ, arrives the turning point of human civilization; God spoke his revelation into the world of the Greek