Relire Vernant. Numismatique cultural and religious exchanges that

cultural and religious exchanges that in Antiquity covered the entire inhabited world

it became the vehicle of modernity

rites) that Christianity transformed into an all-powerful and universal religion

Collection «Les yeux de la découverte/Gallimard«

we find the city dwellers

Relire Vernant. Numismatique cultural and religious exchanges thatJean Pierre Vernant (1914 2007), an exceptional philosopher and Hellenist, revolutionized the understanding of ancient Greece and reflection on the place of ancient cultures in the contemporary world. More than ten years after his death, the time has come to take a detached look at the career of a man who always intertwined his life as a researcher and his life as a citizen. For Vernant constantly drew on the debates of his time to make the study of