{"product_id":"religion-in-the-ancient-greek-city","title":"Religion in the Ancient Greek City","description":"\u003cp\u003eLouise Bruit Zaidman and Pauline Schmitt Pantel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book considers how religious beliefs \u0026amp; cultic rituals were given expression in ancient Greece. The chapters cover ritual, then myth, rooting the account in the practices of the classical city while also taking seriously the world of the imagination. For this edition the bibliography has been substantially revised to meet the needs of an English-speaking readership. The book is enriched by illustrations \u0026amp; quotations from original sources.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eList of Illustrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor's Preface to the English Translation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTranslator's Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eList of Sources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Introduction: How should we study Greek civic religion? The necessity of cultural estrangement; Some fundamental notions; Sources of evidence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 Cult-practices. Rituals; Religious personnel; Places of cult; Rites of passage; Settings of religious life; Religion \u0026amp; political life; The festival system: the Athenian case; The Panhellenic cults\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 Systems for representing the divine. Myths \u0026amp; mythology; A polytheistic religion; Forms of imaginative projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 Envoi. Concluding reflections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppendix 1: The classical Greek temple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppendix 2: The monuments of the Athenian Akropolis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBibliography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndex \u0026amp; Glossary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Good \/ Paperback \/ Louise Bruit Zaidman","offer_id":51174806552874,"sku":"9780521423571","price":33.0,"currency_code":"ILS","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/4039\/5562\/files\/314724.jpg?v=1771839235","url":"https:\/\/evasusedbooks.co\/products\/religion-in-the-ancient-greek-city","provider":"Eva's Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}