Project Gutenberg 2014-12-30 Public domain in the USA. 56 Rydberg, Viktor 1828 1895 Rydberg, Abraham Viktor Rydberg, Victor Rydberg, V. (Viktor) Tudeer, O. E. Den siste Atenaren. Finnish Viimeinen Ateenalainen Reading ease score: 32.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Viimeinen Ateenalainen" by Viktor Rydberg is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story dives into the rich cultural tapestry of ancient Athens, exploring themes of philosophy, religion, and the clash between paganism and early Christianity. The narrative ostensibly revolves around the main character Kryysanteus, a philosopher, and his daughter Hermione, as they navigate the intricacies of their society amidst significant ideological changes. The opening of the novel sets the stage in ancient Athens, where two friends, Karmides and Olympiodooros, engage in discussions about life, wine, and the looming presence of the philosopher Kryysanteus. Their conversation is lighthearted yet charged with underlying tensions reflective of the societal shifts occurring around them, particularly the growing influence of Christianity. As the scene unfolds, a vibrant marketplace comes to life with vendors and citizens, setting a backdrop that contrasts the philosophical musings of the characters with the daily realities of Athenian life. The introduction of Kryysanteus hints at the deeper intellectual and spiritual conflicts that will define the narrative as he embarks on a quest to uncover deeper truths in a world rapidly transforming. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 -- Fiction Christian fiction Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish PT Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction 1163582 1163497 2024-10-20T05:32:48.570200 2023-09-20T15:29:53.421553 text/html text/html 1163575 1163490 2024-10-20T05:32:48.979209 2023-09-20T15:29:53.630562 text/html text/html 510912 2024-10-20T05:33:03.152145 application/epub+zip 529463 2024-10-20T05:32:52.984206 application/epub+zip 518267 2024-10-20T05:32:51.468188 application/epub+zip 933172 2024-10-20T05:33:11.364122 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 878955 2024-10-20T05:33:02.106205 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 824292 2022-09-21T17:17:19.187883 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1083269 1083236 2024-10-20T05:32:47.736238 2023-09-20T15:29:52.792547 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1035858 2014-12-30T08:43:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 401666 2014-12-30T08:43:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20541 2024-10-20T05:33:11.510110 application/rdf+xml 16333 2024-10-20T05:32:52.015180 image/jpeg 4259 2024-10-20T05:32:51.741180 image/jpeg 509614 2024-10-20T05:32:49.087206 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia sv.wikipedia en.wikipedia