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Ritual Texts for the Afterlife
Orpheus and the Bacchic Gold Tablets, 2nd Edition
Fascinating texts written on small gold tablets that were deposited in graves provide a unique source of information about what some Greeks and Romans believed regarding the fate that awaited them after death, and how they could influence it. These texts, dating from the late fifth century...
Published March 10th 2013 by Routledge
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Apollo
Series: Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World
Fritz Graf here presents a survey of a god once thought of as the most powerful of gods, and capable of great wrath should he be crossed: Apollo the sun god. From his first attestations in Homer, through the complex question of pre-Homeric Apollo, to the opposition between Apollo and Dionysos in...
Published October 15th 2008 by Routledge
