On Greek Religion /
Robert Parker offers a provocative and wide-ranging entrance into the world of ancient Greek religion, focusing especially on the interpretive challenge of studying a religious system that in many ways remains desperately alien from the vantage point of the twenty-first century. --from publisher des...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2011.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Why believe without revelation? : the evidences of Greek religion
- Religion without a church : religious authority in Greece
- Analyzing Greek gods
- The power and nature of heroes
- Killing, dining, communicating
- The experience of festivals
- The varieties of Greek religious experience.