GREEK RELIGION by Walter Burkert, John Raffan (Trans) ( 9780631156246 )

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Title:

GREEK RELIGION
ARCHAIC AND CLASSICAL

By:

Walter Burkert, John Raffan (Trans)

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Paperback

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ISBN 10:

0631156240

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9780631156246

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

26 March, 1987

Series:

Ancient World S.

Pages:

504

Translated from:

German

Description:

This synthesis of Greek religion aims to provide a structured survey for classical scholars and students, and provides an account of a polytheistic religious system. The text builds up a picture of the current state of knowledge about the religion of the Ancient Greeks.

Synopsis:

This is the first major synthesis of Greek religion to appear for a generation. A clearly structured and readable survey for classical scholars and students, it will also be generally welcomed as the best modern account of any polytheistic religious system. The text builds up an impressive and coherent picture of the current state of knowledge about the religion of the ancient Greeks.

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Blackwell Publishers

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