Sample<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nDiscover Christ through\u00a0Ancient Myths!<\/p>\n
Join renowned author Dr. Louis Markos on an unparalleled adventure for the modern Christian! In the spirit of C. S. Lewis, whose own acceptance of Christ hinged on his understanding that Christ is the myth become fact,\u00a0The Myth Made Fact: Reading Greek and Roman Mythology through Christian Eyes<\/em>\u00a0mines wisdom of eternal value from the great storehouses of Greek and Roman\u00a0mythology and traces the links that bind those myths to the Bible and the Christian life.<\/p>\nThe Myth Made Fact\u00a0<\/em>takes its readers on an exploration of Greco-Roman characters, art, and stories\u2014one that spans 50 myths and sheds new light on the legends of Hercules, Orpheus, Jason, Phaedra, Oedipus, and many more! The journey through myth unfolds through six unique parts, each pointing beyond the lustful and wrathful Olympian gods to the One Holy Creator who stands, like Aslan, at the back of all our stories.<\/p>\nPart I: Journeys and Origins<\/em> \nPart II: Platonic Myths<\/em> \nPart III: The Four Great Heroes<\/em> \nPart IV: The Tragic House of Thebes<\/em> \nPart V: The Tragic House of Atreus\u00a0<\/em> \nPart VI: Love Lost and Found<\/em> \n<\/em><\/p>\nThe Myth Made Fact<\/em>\u00a0offers distinct insight into how the common people of pagan Greece and Rome received their myths and used them as guides to virtuous living. By doing so, Dr. Markos helps his readers receive myth in the right spirit: not as historical tales that contradict the Bible, but as testimonies to the yearnings of people who lacked clear revelation but nevertheless hungered and thirsted for Truth, Goodness, and Beauty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Join renowned author Dr. Louis Markos on an unparalleled adventure for the modern Christian! In the spirit of C. S. Lewis, whose own acceptance of Christ hinged on his understanding that Christ is the myth become fact,\u00a0The Myth Made Fact: Reading Greek and Roman Mythology through Christian Eyes<\/em> mines wisdom of eternal value from the great storehouses of Greek and Roman mythology and traces the links that bind those myths to the Bible and the Christian life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[259,252,253,25,26,29,27,28,500,111,38],"product_tag":[],"composite_virtual":false,"composite_layout":"","composite_add_to_cart_form_location":"","composite_editable_in_cart":false,"composite_sold_individually_context":"","composite_shop_price_calc":"","composite_components":[],"composite_scenarios":[],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"yoast_head":"\nThe Myth Made Fact: Reading Greek and Roman Mythology through Christian Eyes (Paperback) - Classical Education Books<\/title>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\t \n\t \n\t \n \n \n\t \n