The Religion Of The Greeks And Romans
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: C. Kerenyi
Binding: Hardback
Published: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1962
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This scholarly work presents a comprehensive examination of the religious practices and beliefs that shaped ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. It uncovers the intricate pantheon of gods and goddesses, detailing their myths, rituals, and their profound influence on daily life and societal structures. Kerenyi's authoritative voice illustrates the syncretic nature of these ancient faiths, drawing connections between their origins and their enduring cultural legacies. The text chronicles the evolution of cults and ceremonies, providing a nuanced understanding of how these spiritual traditions functioned within their respective historical contexts. Readers will gain deep insight into the philosophical underpinnings and ritualistic expressions that defined the spiritual landscape of antiquity in The Religion Of The Greeks And Romans.
Author: C. Kerenyi
Binding: Hardback
Published: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1962
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This scholarly work presents a comprehensive examination of the religious practices and beliefs that shaped ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. It uncovers the intricate pantheon of gods and goddesses, detailing their myths, rituals, and their profound influence on daily life and societal structures. Kerenyi's authoritative voice illustrates the syncretic nature of these ancient faiths, drawing connections between their origins and their enduring cultural legacies. The text chronicles the evolution of cults and ceremonies, providing a nuanced understanding of how these spiritual traditions functioned within their respective historical contexts. Readers will gain deep insight into the philosophical underpinnings and ritualistic expressions that defined the spiritual landscape of antiquity in The Religion Of The Greeks And Romans.