Themis, a study of the social origins of Greek religion

With an excursus on the ritual forms preserved in Greek tragedy by Gilbert Murray and a chapter on the origin of the Olympic games by F.M. Cornford

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Themis, a study of the social origins of Greek religion

With an excursus on the ritual forms preserved in Greek tragedy by Gilbert Murray and a chapter on the origin of the Olympic games by F.M. Cornford

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University Press
Language
English
Pages
559

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Cambridge

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Library of Congress
BL785 H45

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Pagination
559p.
Number of pages
559

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Open Library
OL24593059M
Internet Archive
themisstudyofsoc00harr
OCLC/WorldCat
29096846

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In all religion, as in all art, there is this element of make-believe. Not the attempt to
deceive, but a desire to re-live, to re-present.
Page 44, added by vijay varadharaj.

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