Underworld Gods in Ancient Greek Religion: Death and Reciprocity
Author:   Ellie Mackin Roberts
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138574588


Pages:   198
Publication Date:   12 March 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Underworld Gods in Ancient Greek Religion: Death and Reciprocity


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Author:   Ellie Mackin Roberts
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.412kg
ISBN:  

9781138574588


ISBN 10:   1138574589
Pages:   198
Publication Date:   12 March 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Thanks Preface A note about periodisation 1: The Religious Landscape of Archaic and Classical Greece 2: Landscapes of the Underworld 3: Hades As God and Place 4: Death and Plenty: Agriculture and the Underworld in Mythology 5: Rites-of-Passage and Metaphorical Death 6: Personal Interactions with Underworld Gods 7: The Dead – Belief and Reality Afterword: Hekate, The Missing Figure Appendix 1: Underworld Gods on Curse Tablets Appendix 2: Underworld-Related Cults of Demeter Bibliography Index

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Ellie Mackin Roberts is a Research Associate at the Institute of Classical Studies (School of Advanced Studies, University of London). Her PhD was awarded from King’s College London, and she has also previously taught at the University of Leicester and Royal Holloway, University of London.

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