Emotion and experience in classical Athenian religion : studies in Athenian ritual and belief

Greek religion is often said to have been a religion of performance, rather than one of belief. This view achieved its canonical formulation in the work of Arthur Darby Nock in the 1930s, where the contrast was drawn via an explicit comparison with Christianity, and it has been much repeated since t...

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Main Author: Anderson, R.
Published: University of Cambridge 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.595501