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Harrison has done scholars of Herodotus a great service by bringing together so many passages and secondary scholarship. Mnemosyne A splendid, sinewy book which deserves a wide readership. Greece & Rome I have read nothing as interesting and illuminating on Herodotus as Tom Harrison's Divinity and History since Francois Hartog's Le miroir d'Herodote (1980). Greece & Rome The fact that Herodotus' religious beliefs are formative of the internal logic of his history is one of the most significant conclusions reached by Harrison in his estimable and badly needed book on the subject. The Classical Review The style is very clear considering the murkiness of the subject, and the tone is untendentious in spite of the minefields Harrison must clear. His method of dealing with his predecessors, of all camps, is a model that deserves to be emulated. The Classical Review

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