Description |
xx, 278 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: List of illustrations -- Authors' preface -- Translator's introduction -- List of sources -- Part I. Introduction: How Should we Study Greek Civic Religion?: 1. The necessity of cultural estrangement -- 2. Some fundamental notions -- 3. Sources of evidence -- Part II. Cult-Practices: 4. Rituals -- 5. Religious personnel -- 6. Places of cult -- 7. Rites of passage -- 8. Settings of religious life -- 9. Religion and political life -- 10.The festival system: the Athenian case -- 11.The Panhellenic cults -- Part III. System for Representing the Divine: 12. Myths and mythology -- 13. A polytheistic religion -- 14. Forms of imaginative projection -- Part IV. Envoi: 15. Concluding reflections -- Appendixes: I. The classical Greek temple -- II. The monuments of the Athenian Akropolis -- Bibliography -- Index and glossary |
Summary |
Stock gap project |
Analysis |
Greece |
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Religion History |
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Greece |
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Religion History |
Notes |
Translation of: La religion grecque |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-267) and index |
Notes |
Text in Arabic |
Subject |
Cities and towns -- Greece.
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Mythology, Greek.
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SUBJECT |
Greece -- Religion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057127
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Author |
Schmitt Pantel, Pauline.
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LC no. |
91039843 |
ISBN |
0521412625 (hard) |
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0521423570 (paperback) |
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