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State Pilgrims and Sacred Observers in Ancient Greece: A Study of Theoria and Theoroi Rutherford, Ian (University of Reading)
State Pilgrims and Sacred Observers in Ancient Greece: A Study of Theoria and Theoroi
Rutherford, Ian (University of Reading)
The first comprehensive study of theoria, the practice of Greek cities sending sacred delegates to common sanctuaries, which played a crucial role in religious culture for a thousand years. The book analyses its workings in detail, and engages with important issues such as religious networks, connectivity and the notion of Greek identity.
562 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 12 Tables, black and white; 19 Maps; 4 Halftones, black and
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 24, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108729956 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 564 |
| Dimensions | 246 × 172 × 28 mm · 946 g |
| Language | English |
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