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Did the Greeks Believe in Their Myths?
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Paul Veyne
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-06-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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An examination of Greek mythology and a discussion about how religion and truth have evolved throughout time.
Did the Greeks Believe in Their Myths?
Language: en
Pages: 169
Authors: Paul Veyne
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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"[Veyne's] present book has some kinship with his sprightly theoretical work Comment on ecrit l'histoire; and he declares that its aim was to provoke reflection
The Mycenaean World
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: John Chadwick
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1976-03-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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John Chadwick summarizes the results of research into Mycenaean Greece.
Greek Gods, Human Lives
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Mary R. Lefkowitz
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Insightful and fun, this new guide to an ancient mythology explains why the Greek gods and goddesses are still so captivating to us, revisiting the work of Home
A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Stephen P. Kershaw
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-07 - Publisher: Robinson

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The book leads the reader through these vibrant stories, from the origins of the gods through to the homecomings of the Trojan heroes. All the familiar narrativ