Author | : Jon Mikalson |
File Size | : 53,7 Mb |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 24 June 2010 |
ISBN | : 9780199577835 |
Pages | : 315 pages |
Greek Popular Religion in Greek Philosophy by Jon Mikalson Book PDF Summary
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. These include practices such as sacrifice, prayer, dedications, and divination, and the governing concepts of piety and impiety.