The Religion of Ancient Greece

By Jane Ellen Harrison

Release : 2024-02-19

Genre : Ancient History, Books, History

Kind : ebook

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Harrisons' "Religion of Ancient Greece" is a symbol of the intellectual progress of the early 20th century as the formerly hegemonic importance of Rome gave way to interpreting and studying religions based on older and localized archaeological remains and prior analysis from deep antiquity. Here then we have a description of various deities, their history, and allusions to them in Homer and debate over then-contemporary historians.-Print ed.

The Religion of Ancient Greece

By Jane Ellen Harrison

Release : 2024-02-19

Genre : Ancient History, Books, History

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
Harrisons' "Religion of Ancient Greece" is a symbol of the intellectual progress of the early 20th century as the formerly hegemonic importance of Rome gave way to interpreting and studying religions based on older and localized archaeological remains and prior analysis from deep antiquity. Here then we have a description of various deities, their history, and allusions to them in Homer and debate over then-contemporary historians.-Print ed.

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