Ancient religions & mythologies books

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Having survived from classical antiquity, ""The Library of Apollodorus"" is a guide to Greek mythology, from the...  Read More >>

This text presents a broad-based introduction to the main branches...  Read More >>

This work provides a landmark in early twentieth century publishing summarizing the most up to date findings in...  Read More >>

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Greek Myths and Mesopotamia investigates the nature and extent of Mesopotamian influence on Greek religious mythological...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive study of its kind, this establishes Paganism as a persistent force in European history with...  Read More >>

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Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Homo Necans"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into...  Read More >>

This study argues that to understand Socrates readers should analyze his religious views, since his philosophical...  Read More >>

The nightly appearence of the stars has been a source of endless wonder and speculation. This handbook looking at...  Read More >>

The foremost religious festival of ancient Athens was the Panathenaia. This work addresses the problems of its interpretation,...  Read More >>

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This book is about the multiplicity of gods and religions that characterized the Roman world before Constantine....  Read More >>

Introducing a new method of reconstructing the fragmented papyrus rolls excavated from Herculaneum, Philodemus On...  Read More >>

The foremost religious festival of ancient Athens was the Panathenaia. This work addresses the problems of its interpretation,...  Read More >>

Lucretius' poem, for which Epicurean philosophy provided the inspiration, attempts to explain the nature of the...  Read More >>

Contents: The Hermetic books; Hermetic system and the significance of its present revival; Intro to Virgin of the...  Read More >>

This edition comprises an introduction particularly discussing the contents, structure, language of the hymns which...  Read More >>

The essays in this volume illuminate various problems in research into late-antique Gnosis, including Manichaeism...  Read More >>

Accessible, engaging and moving easily between theory and the reading of specific texts, this volume is an exciting...  Read More >>

Accessible, engaging and moving easily between theory and the reading of specific texts, this volume is an exciting...  Read More >>

This work studies the relationship between the king and Maat, the personification of ""truth,"" as documented in...  Read More >>

By exhaustive study of texts, inscriptions, and archaeology of Roman sacred places, this book traces the formation...  Read More >>