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The Cults of the Greek States Part Four

The Cults of the Greek States Part Four

Farnell, Lewis Richard

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PhilosophyReligion General Ancient Greece

ISBN10: 141792165X
ISBN13: 9781417921652
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 25 2004
Pages: 532
Weight: 1.75
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.20 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
The Cults of the Greek States V4 is a comprehensive book written by Lewis Richard Farnell about the various cults and religious practices in ancient Greece. This fourth volume of the series covers the cults of the Greek states and provides a detailed account of the religious beliefs and practices of the people of Greece during the classical period.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific cult or religious practice. The author provides detailed information about the gods and goddesses worshipped by the Greeks, the rituals and ceremonies associated with each cult, and the role of religion in Greek society.The book also explores the relationship between religion and politics in ancient Greece, and how the different cults and religious practices were used to reinforce social hierarchies and maintain political power.Overall, The Cults of the Greek States V4 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek religion and culture. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various cults and religious practices that were an integral part of Greek society, and offers insights into the beliefs, values, and traditions of the ancient Greeks.1909. Part Four of Five. With Illustrations. This major work is still used extensively as the major source for information on the record left by Greek literature and monuments of the popular and public religion. Includes cult monuments and ideal types. Volume I: Cronos, Zeus, Hera and Athena. Volume II: Artemis, Hekate, Eileithyia, Aphrodite. Volume III: Demeter, Kore-Persephone, Hades-Plouton. Volume IV: Poseidon, Apollo. Volume V: Hermes, Dionysos, Hestia, Hephaistos, Ares and minor cults. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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