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Rice, David G. & Stambaugh, John E.

Sources for the Study of Greek Religion

Scholars Press / Society for Biblical Literature, 1979

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Year of publication
1979
ISBN
0891303472
Place of printing
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
Author
Rice, David G. & Stambaugh, John E.
Publishers
Scholars Press / Society for Biblical Literature
Keyword
GREECE ANCIENT GREEK RELIGION MYTHOLOGY GODS GODDESSES
Binding description
S
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
As New
Binding
Softcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

(Sources for Biblical Study #14) This volume includes primary texts and documents in translation, illustrating the range of Greek religious beliefs and practices from Homer to Alexander the Great with the addition of relevant post-classical material. The sources are arranged in chapters devoted to the Olympian gods, heroes, public religion (including rural cults), private religion, mystery cults, and death and afterlife. Introductory notes place the selections in their context in Greek history and provide basic bibliography. The volume includes a glossary of technical terms, a general index, and an index of ancient sources cited.277p, bibliography.

Edizione: first pbk.ed.