: Throughout most of Greek history, representations of the netherworld were dominated by the fear of crossing over into the unknown.
: While fatalism was a persistent theme across the ages, there was a gradual emergence of the concept of "judgment of the deceased". This shift introduced an element of hope for the afterlife that was less prevalent in earlier, more purely fatalistic views. Discours et reprГ©sentations de l'Au-delГ dans l...
The research investigates how ancient Greek society conceptualized and articulated the "Afterlife" from the Homeric period through the late Roman era (4th century AD). It explores the construction of an imaginary space and the perception of time within these representations. : Throughout most of Greek history, representations of