Underworld gods in ancient Greek religion: death and reciprocity
"This volume presents a case for how and why people in archaic and classical Greece worshipped Underworld gods. These gods are often portrayed as malevolent and transgressive, giving an impression that ancient worshipers derived little or no benefits from developing ongoing relationships with t...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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London New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2020
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In: | Year: 2020 |
Series/Journal: | Routledge monographs classical studies
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Greece (Antiquity)
/ Underworld
/ Gods
/ Mythology
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RelBib Classification: | BE Greco-Roman religions |
Further subjects: | B
Death
Religious aspects
B Mythology, Greek B Gods, Greek B Greece Religion |