Mikalson greek religion. " Jul 1, 2015 · PDF | On Jul 1, 2015, Josaphat C. Mikalson examines how Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and other Greek By ‘prac-tised’ or ‘popular’ religion I mean the religious beliefs and practices of the vast majority of Greeks of the time, or, to paraphrase Guthrie, the routine of religion which was accepted by most of the Greeks as a matter of course. His books include Athenian Popular Religion (1983), Honor Thy Gods: Popular Religion in Greek Tragedy (1991), Religion in Hellenistic Athens (1998), and Herodotus and Provides undergraduate students with a vibrant account of the religious world of ancient Greece, now in its third edition Ancient Greek Religion offers a detailed yet accessible introduction to the beliefs, myths, rituals, and deities of Greek religion. : Books"A brilliant general synthesis covering the Greek world over the period of 'classical' Athens [Mikalson's] book is a model of how it should be done. 2. 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Jan 1, 2003 · By portraying the human situations and historical circumstances in which Greeks practiced their religion, Mikalson advances our knowledge of the role of religion in fifth-century Greece and reveals a religious dimension of the Persian Wars that has been heretofore overlooked. Mikalson (2004, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Ancient Greek Religion provides an introduction to the fundamental beliefs and practices and the major deities of Greek religion. , Professor of Classics at the University of Virginia. As the needs and circumstances of the Athenians changed, so changed their religion, but very gradually. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Ancient Greek Religion are 9781444326130, 1444326139 and the print ISBNs are 9781405181778, 140518177X. On this see Mikalson, 1983. In 1968-1969 he was a Fellow and in 1994-1995 a Whitehead Professor at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, Greece. Mikalson provides a vivid depiction of Greek religi Jul 31, 2025 · Author:Mikalson, Jon D. Mikalson’s Ancient Greek Religion belongs to the growing bibliography of general or introductory volumes on Greek religion, focusing, as most do, on the classical period and the Athenian world. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Ancient Greek Religion are 9781119565642, 1119565642 and the print ISBNs are 9781119565628, 1119565626. Previous studies of Greek religion in the Guthrie, 1950: 258. While the focus is on Athens in the Classical Period, the book includes detailed discussi Sep 7, 2011 · Amazon. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Religion— Hi tory. . Chapter 1 is entitled "A Religious account of the Persian Invasions. Oct 28, 2025 · A study of how Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and other Greek philosophers described, interpreted, criticized, and utilized the components and concepts of the religion of the people of their time. 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