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The Oxford handbook of ancient Greek religion
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Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2015.
Language
English
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From the Book
Introduction / Esther Eidinow and Julia Kindt
Part I. What is Ancient Greek Religion?: 1. Unity vs. Diversity / Robin Osborne
2. Belief vs. Practice / Tom Harrison
3. Old vs. New / Emily Kearns
4. Many vs. One / Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge and Gabriella Pironti
Part II. Types of Evidence: 5. Visual Evidence / Milette Gaifman
6. Literary Evidence
Prose / Hannah Willey
7. Literary Evidence
Poetry / Renaud Gagné
8. Epigraphic Evidence / Claire Taylor
9. Material Evidence / Caitlín E. Barrett
10. Papyrology / David Martinez
Part III. Myths? Contexts and Representations: 11. Epic / Richard P. Martin
12. Art and Imagery / Tanja S. Scheer
13. Drama / Claude Calame
14. History / Robert Fowler
15. Philosophy / Rick Benitez and Harold Tarrant
Part IV. Where?: 16. Temples and Sanctuaries / Michael Scott
17. Households, Families, and Women / Matthew Dillon
18. Religion in Communities / Kostas Vlassopoulos
19. Regional Religious Groups, Amphictionies, and Other Leagues / Christy Constantakopoulou
Part V: How?: 20. Religious Expertise / Michael A. Flower
21. New Gods / Ralph Anderson
22. Impiety / Hugh Bowden
23. 'Sacred Law' / Andrej Petrovic
Part VI. Who?: 24. Gods
Olympian or Chthonian / Susan Deacy
25. Gods
Origins / Carolina López-Ruiz
26. Heroes
Living or Dead? / Gunnel Ekroth
27. Dead or Alive? / Emmanuel Voutiras
28. Daimonic Power / Giulia Sfameni Gasparro
29. Deification
Gods or Men? / Ivana Petrovic.
Part VII: What?: 30. Prayer and Curse / Hendrik S. Versnel
31. Sacrifice / Fred Naiden
32. Oracles and Divination / Sarah Iles Johnston
33. Epiphany / Verity Platt
34. Healing / Fritz Graf
Part VIII. When?: 35. From Birth to Death: Life-changing Rituals / Sarah Hitch
36. Ritual Cycles: Calendars and Festivals / Jan-Mathieu Carbon
37. Imagining the Afterlife / Radcliffe G. Edmonds III
Part IX. Beyond?: 38. Magna Graecia (South Italy and Sicily) / Gillian Shepherd
39. The Northern Black Sea: The Case of the Bosporan Kingdom / Maya Muratov
40. The Ancient Near East / Jan N. Bremmer
41. Greco-Egyptian Religion / Kathrin Kleibl
42. Bactria and India / Rachael Mairs
43. China and Greece: Comparisons and Insights / Lisa Raphals.
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