Athenian Religion
Download or Read eBook Athenian Religion PDF written by Robert Parker and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Robert Parker |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 401 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198152408 |
ISBN-13 | : 019815240X |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Athenian Religion by : Robert Parker
Book excerpt: Robert Parker investigates the relation between religion and political prestige, considers the introduction of new cults, and looks in detail at such key personalities and events in the religious history of Athens as Lycurgus the Eteoboutad and his religious policies, and the trial of Socrates. The period covered is roughly that from 750 to 250 BC.