Underworld Gods in Ancient Greek Religion: Death and Reciprocity by Mackin Roberts, Ellie

Underworld Gods in Ancient Greek Religion: Death and Reciprocity (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781138574588)

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Underworld Gods in Ancient Greek Religion: Death and Reciprocity by Mackin Roberts, Ellie

Underworld Gods in Ancient Greek Religion: Death and Reciprocity

$200.00
Underworld Gods in Ancient Greek Religion: Death and Reciprocity by Mackin Roberts, Ellie

Underworld Gods in Ancient Greek Religion: Death and Reciprocity

$200.00
Format: Hardcover
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This volume presents a case for how and why people in archaic and classical Greece worshipped Underworld gods. Mackin Roberts challenges the view that these gods are manevolent and shows that Underworld gods are, in many cases, approached and 'befriended' in the same way as any other kind of god.



Author: Ellie Mackin Roberts
ISBN-10: 1138574589
ISBN-13: 9781138574588
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 03/12/2020
Pages: 198
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d
By Ellie Mackin Roberts
By Ellie Mackin Roberts
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Ellie Mackin Roberts is a Research Associate at the Institute of Classical Studies (School of Advanced Studies, University of London). Her PhD was awarded from King's College London, and she has also previously taught at the University of Leicester and Royal Holloway, University of London.

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