Religion in the Ancient Greek City
Zaidman, Louise Bruit
Religion in the Ancient Greek City - New York Cambridge University 2008 - 280p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Introduction : How should we Study greek Civic Religion The necessity of cultural estrangement ...........3 Some fundamental notions .............8 Sources of Evidence.............16 2. Cult - practices Rituals ....27 Religious personnel ...........46 Places of Cult .......55 Rites of Passages ........63 Settings of Passages ......80 Religion and political life ........92 The festival system : the athenian case .....102 The panhellenic cults ........112 3. Systems for representing the divine Myths and mythology ............143 A polytheistic Religion ............176 Forms of imaginative projection .........215 4. Envoi Concluding reflections ........231
9780521423571 2390
SS21.1 / Z136
Religion in the Ancient Greek City - New York Cambridge University 2008 - 280p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Introduction : How should we Study greek Civic Religion The necessity of cultural estrangement ...........3 Some fundamental notions .............8 Sources of Evidence.............16 2. Cult - practices Rituals ....27 Religious personnel ...........46 Places of Cult .......55 Rites of Passages ........63 Settings of Passages ......80 Religion and political life ........92 The festival system : the athenian case .....102 The panhellenic cults ........112 3. Systems for representing the divine Myths and mythology ............143 A polytheistic Religion ............176 Forms of imaginative projection .........215 4. Envoi Concluding reflections ........231
9780521423571 2390
SS21.1 / Z136