A companion to Greek religion

Greek religion and the ancient Near East Scott B. Noegel -- Olympian gods, Olympian pantheon Ken Dowden -- A land full of gods : nature deities in Greek religion Jennifer Larson -- Personification in Greek religious thought and practice Emma Stafford -- The dead D. Felton -- Heroes and hero-cults Gu...

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Contributors: Ogden, Daniel 1963- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Malden, MA Blackwell Pub 2011
In:Year: 2011
Series/Journal:Blackwell companions to the ancient world
Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Literature and culture
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Greece (Antiquity) / Religion
Further subjects:B Greece
B Dictionary
B Philosophy & Religion
B Griekse oudheid
B Greece Religion Griechenland (Altertum) Electronic books
B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Spirituality ; Paganism & Neo-Paganism
B Religion
B RELIGION ; Antiquities & Archaeology
B European Religions - pre-Christian
B Handboeken (vorm)
B Godsdienst
B Greece Religion
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Summary:Greek religion and the ancient Near East Scott B. Noegel -- Olympian gods, Olympian pantheon Ken Dowden -- A land full of gods : nature deities in Greek religion Jennifer Larson -- Personification in Greek religious thought and practice Emma Stafford -- The dead D. Felton -- Heroes and hero-cults Gunnel Ekroth -- Prayers and hymns William D. Furley -- Greek normative animal sacrifice Jan N. Bremmer -- Divination Pierre Bonnechere -- A day in the life of a Greek sanctuary Beate Dignas -- Purity and pollution Andreas Bendlin -- Festivals Scott Scullion -- Time and Greek religion James Davidson -- "Famous Athens, divine polis" : the religious system at Athens Susan Deacy -- The religious system at Sparta Nicolas Richer -- The religious system at Alexandria Françoise Dunand -- The religious system in Arcadia Madeleine Jost -- Religion and society in classical Greece Charles W. Hedrick, Jr. -- Women, religion, and the home Janett Morgan -- "Something to do with Aphrodite" : Ta Aphrodisia and the sacred Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge -- Finding Dionysus Susan Guettel Cole -- The mysteries of Demeter and Kore Kevin Clinton -- Magic in classical and Hellenistic Greece Matthew W. Dickie -- Greek religion and literature Thomas Harrison -- Greek religion and philosophy : the god of the philosopher Fritz-Gregor Herrmann -- Greek religion and art T.H. Carpenter -- Gods of the silver screen : cinematic representations of myth and divinity Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [439]-476) and index
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on June 9, 2011). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
ISBN:1405185023
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1002/9780470996911