Ancient Greek Cults : A Guide

ISBN-13: 9780415491020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008

Larson Jennifer

Opis

Using archaeological, epigraphic and literary sources, and incorporating current scholarly theories, this volume offers an accessible account of the Greek gods for undergraduate students.

Recenzje

'Jennifer Larson's guide to Ancient Greek Cults is a handy and accessible companion, designed, at least in part, to introduce the topic to monolingual English-speaking students, doubling up the role of quick reference work and readable account' – Ancient West and East

Spis treści

1. Methods, Sources and Concepts for the Study of Ancient Greek Cults  2. Zeus  3. Hera  4. Athena  5. Poseidon  6. Demeter  7. Apollo  8. Artemis  9. Aphrodite  10. Dionysos  11. Hermes and Nature Deities  12. Other Panhellenic Deities  13. Latecomer and Regional Deities  14. Hero-Gods and Heroine-Goddesses  15. Heroes and Heroines

O autorze

Jennifer Larson