The Greeks and their Gods

The Greeks and their Gods (1950) examines the question of what the Greeks thought to be the proper relationship between human and divine. Religion was such an integral part of Ancient Greek life and thought that without a proper study their world can be scarcely appreciated.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Our Predecessors 2. The Divine Family 3. A Central Problem 4. Gods and Men in Homer 5. The Contribution of Ionia 6. Dionysos 7. Apollo 8. Heaven and Earth 9. The Chthonioi 10. Hopes and Fears of the Ordinary Man 11. The Orphics 12. Plato and Aristotle

Produktdetails

• Autoren: W.K.C. Guthrie
• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheint: 01.12.2025
• EAN: 9781032773780
• ISBN: 978-1-032-77378-0
• Seiten: 402
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: The Ancient World
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, Ancient Greece, HISTORY / Ancient / Greece, RELIGION / Ancient, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Ancient religions & mythologies, Ancient religions and Mythologies