
23 Greek Religion and Its Discontents w/ Barbara Graziosi
Ancient Greece Declassified
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Origins of the Greek Pantheon
This chapter examines the historical roots of the Greek pantheon, focusing on the contributions of figures like Homer and Hesiod and the insights gained from deciphering Linear B. It further explores the complexities of worship practices, animal sacrifices, and the early perception of deities, particularly Dionysus, in ancient Greek religion.
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