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The Restless Dead
Engaging with the Underworld in Ancient Greece
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Sarah Iles Johnston's "The Restless Dead" delves into the fascinating world of the Greek underworld and its inhabitants.
The book explores the beliefs and practices surrounding death, burial, and the afterlife in ancient Greece.
Johnston examines various figures, including goddesses and spirits, who played significant roles in these beliefs.
She sheds light on the complexities of the Greek understanding of death and the liminal space between life and the afterlife.
The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek religion and mythology.
The book explores the beliefs and practices surrounding death, burial, and the afterlife in ancient Greece.
Johnston examines various figures, including goddesses and spirits, who played significant roles in these beliefs.
She sheds light on the complexities of the Greek understanding of death and the liminal space between life and the afterlife.
The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek religion and mythology.
