Two Types of Divinity and the Epistle to Diognetus

The ancient historian Herodotus (ca. 484-425 BCE) observed two types of worship Heracles, as an Olympian god and as a deified mortal: “And further: those Greeks, I think, are most in the right, who have established and practice two worships of Heracles, sacrificing to one Heracles as to an immortal [athanatō], and calling him the … Continue reading Two Types of Divinity and the Epistle to Diognetus