Death and the Afterlife in Graeco-Roman Antiquity

3 Hours

Explore the afterlife from Near Eastern myths and Homer through Greek and Roman antiquity to the early Church Fathers. Only one of the following may be counted: Classical Civilization 348 (Topic: Death/Afterlife Graeco-Roman), 348G, Core Texts and Ideas 328D, Religious Studies 365G. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.