A History of Greek Religion

by Bloomsbury Academic

Overview

This book provides an account of Greek national religion and its decay. The following subjects are covered: Minoan-Mycenaean religion and its survival in Greek religion; Origins of Greek mythology; Primitive belief and ritual; Gods of nature and of human life; The Homeric anthropomorphism and rationalism; Legalism and mysticism; The civic religion; The religion of the cultured classes and the religion of the peasants.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780313224669
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	10/14/1980
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	316
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.75(d)

About the Author

lsson /f Martin /i Persson