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Hope
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[German Version] I. Religious Studies / History of Religions – II. Old Testament – III. New Testament – IV. Dogmatics – V. Ethics
I. Religious Studies / History of Religions Various versions of the Greek Prometheus myth characterize hope (
elpís) as one of the requirements for human existence (Hesiod
Opera et dies V 96; Aesch.
Prometheus V 250). In Roman religion, hope (
spes) is one of the concepts personified and venerated as divine powers (Cic.
De legibus II 28). It seems reasonable to assume that religious hope differs from nonreligious hope in extending its time…
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Religion Past and Present
