Full title: Oxford handbook of Ancient Greek religion / edited by Esther Eidinow and Julia Kindt.

Author/creator: Eidinow, Esther, 1970-, Kindt, Julia, 1975-.

Call Numbers: G 2019/2620

Record Identifier: 74VKVB8JmqyM

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: xxii, 708 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm., , , , , , Part 1. What is Ancient Greek Religion?: 1. Robin Osborne: Unity vs. Diversity? -- 2. Tom Harrison: Belief vs. Practice? -- 3. Emily Kearns: Old vs. New? -- 4. Vinciane Pirenne Delforge and Gabriella Pironti: Many vs. One?. -- Part 2. Types of Evidence: 5. Milette Gaifman: Visual Evidence -- 6. Hannah Willey: Literary Evidence: Prose -- 7. Renaud Gagne: Literary Evidence: Poetry -- 8. Claire Taylor: Epigraphic Evidence -- 9. Caitlin E. Barrett: Material Evidence -- 10. David Martinez: Papyrology. -- Part 3. Myths? Contexts and Representations: 11. Richard Martin: Epic -- 12. Tanja Scheer: Art and Imagery -- 13. Claude Calame: Drama -- 14. Robert Fowler: History -- 15. Rick Benitez and Harold Tarrant: Philosophy. -- Part 4. Where?: 16. Mike Scott: Temples and Sanctuaries -- 17. Matt Dillon: Households, Families, and Women -- 18. Kostas Vlassopoulos: Religion in Communities -- 19. Christy Constantakopoulou: Regional Religious Groups, Amphictionies, and Other Leagues. -- Part 5: How?: 20. Mike Flower: Religious Expertise -- 21. Ralph Anderson: New Gods -- 22. Hugh Bowden: Impiety -- 23. Andrej Petrovic: 'Sacred Law'. -- Part 6. Who?: 24. Susan Deacy: Gods: Olympian or Chthonian -- 25. Carolina López-Ruiz: Gods: Origins -- 26. Gunnel Ekroth: Heroes: Living or Dead? -- 27. Emanuel Voutiras: Dead or Alive? -- 28. Giulia Sfameni Gasparro: Daimonic Power -- 29. Ivana Petrovic: Deification: Gods or Men?., Part 7: What?: 30. Henk Versnel: Prayer and Curse -- 31. Fred Naiden: Sacrifice -- 32. Sarah Iles Johnston: Oracles and Divination -- 33. Verity Platt: Epiphany -- 34. Fritz Graf: Healing. -- Part 8. When?: 35. Sarah Hitch: From Birth to Death: Life-changing Rituals -- 36. Jan-Matheiu Carbon: Ritual Cycles: Calendars and Festivals -- 37. Radcliffe Edmonds III: Imagining the After-Life. -- Part 9. Beyond?: 38. Gillian Shepherd: Magna Graecia (South Italy and Sicily) -- 39. Maya Muratov: The Northern Black Sea: The Case of the Bosporan Kingdom -- 40. Jan Bremmer: The Ancient Near East -- 41. Kathrin Kleibl: Greco-Egyptian Religion -- 42. Rachael Mairs: Bactria and India -- 43. Lisa Raphals: China and Greece: Comparisons and Insights.

Publishers: Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press, 2017.

Notes: Oxford handbooks Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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DDC: 292.08

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