Ancient Greek Religion (Blackwell Ancient Religions Series)
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- Synopsis
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Ancient Greek Religion provides an introduction to the fundamental beliefs, practices, and major deities of Greek religion.
Focuses on Athens in the classical period
Includes detailed discussion of Greek gods and heroes, myth and cult, and vivid descriptions of Greek religion as it was practiced
Ancient texts are presented in boxes to promote thought and discussion, and abundant illustrations help readers visualize the rich and varied religious life of ancient Greece
Revised edition includes additional boxed texts and bibliography, an 8-page color plate section, a new discussion of the nature of Greek “piety,” and a new chapter on Greek Religion and Greek Culture
- Copyright:
- 2005
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 256 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780631232230
- Publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
- Date of Addition:
- 06/11/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Jon D. Mikalson
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.