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On Greek religion / Robert Parker.
| Author/creator | Parker, Robert, 1950- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011. |
| Description | xv, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cornell studies in classical philology ; v. 60 Townsend lectures/Cornell studies in classical philology Cornell studies in classical philology v. 60. ^A179994 Cornell studies in classical philology. Townsend lectures. ^A274638 |
| Contents | Why believe without revelation? : the evidences of Greek religion -- Religion without a church : religious authority in Greece -- Analyzing Greek gods -- The power and nature of heroes -- Killing, dining, communicating -- The experience of festivals -- The varieties of Greek religious experience. |
| Abstract | Robert Parker offers a provocative and wide-ranging entrance into the world of ancient Greek religion, focusing especially on the interpretive challenge of studying a religious system that in many ways remains desperately alien from the vantage point of the twenty-first century. --from publisher description |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-298) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010040747 |
| ISBN | 9780801449482 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801449480 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780801477355 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801477352 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BL790 .P37 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |