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Title: Outline-history of Greek religion
Original Publication: LONDON: DUCKWORTH & CO., 1921.
Note: Reading ease score: 50.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer
Summary: "Outline-History of Greek Religion" by Lewis Richard Farnell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the complexities and evolution of Greek religious practices, covering various periods and their characteristic rites, beliefs, and influences within Greek society. The beginning of the text outlines the foundational aspects of Greek religion, emphasizing a distinction between mere mythology and a structured understanding of religious practices. Farnell introduces the diverse sources of our knowledge, ranging from ancient literature to artistic representations, that provide insight into the religious lives of different Greek communities. The opening section sets the stage for a scholarly exploration of the historical development of religious beliefs in ancient Greece, highlighting both the commonalities and variations across different regions and eras. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Farnell, Lewis Richard, 1856-1934
EBook No.: 71402
Published: Aug 14, 2023
Downloads: 48
Language: English
Subject: Greece -- Religion
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Outline-history of Greek religion
Original Publication: LONDON: DUCKWORTH & CO., 1921.
Note: Reading ease score: 50.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer
Summary: "Outline-History of Greek Religion" by Lewis Richard Farnell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the complexities and evolution of Greek religious practices, covering various periods and their characteristic rites, beliefs, and influences within Greek society. The beginning of the text outlines the foundational aspects of Greek religion, emphasizing a distinction between mere mythology and a structured understanding of religious practices. Farnell introduces the diverse sources of our knowledge, ranging from ancient literature to artistic representations, that provide insight into the religious lives of different Greek communities. The opening section sets the stage for a scholarly exploration of the historical development of religious beliefs in ancient Greece, highlighting both the commonalities and variations across different regions and eras. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Farnell, Lewis Richard, 1856-1934
EBook No.: 71402
Published: Aug 14, 2023
Downloads: 48
Language: English
Subject: Greece -- Religion
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.