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The Goddess : Mythological Imges of the Feminine
by Downing, Christine
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- 1992
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New York: Crossroad Publishing Company, 1992 Book. Fine. Soft cover. Reprint. "The Godess is at once a scholarly and intensely pesonal journey that shows how the great female figures of archaic and classical Greece can serve to illluminate the present and future of women everywhere. "250p. illus index. Item Price
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The Religion and Mythology of the Greeks
by Guthrie,W.K.C
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- 1964
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1964 Book. Good - Very Good. Original Wraps. First Thus. This is fasicule # 2 intended as part of Volume II Chapter XL of the Cambridge Ancient History series - Revised edition, Volumes I & II [55p. Bibliography] "In order to make .[the CAH] .available to readers as soon as possible it will be issued, in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Greek Gods, Human Lives : What We Can Learn from Myths
by Lefkowitz, Mary F.
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- 2003
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New Haven, Ct: Yale University Press, 2003 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st US Ed... The mythology of ancient Greece has fascinated readers for two millennia and has formed the basis of Western civilization. The Greek gods are a perennial source of delight because they seem so much like us: in their rages, their love affairs, and their obsession with honor, the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Temples,and Sanctuaries of Ancient Greece : A Companion Guide
by Melas, Eva
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- 1970
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London: Thames & Hudson, 1970 Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. First Pbk.Ed... "This collection of essays on the major centres of worship in ancient Greece is both a guidebook for the visitor (with site plans and photographs) and a general companion to the history and religion of the Greeks, exemplified in the archaeological evidence" each article by a distinguished local expert… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lady of the Beasts: Ancient Images of the Goddess and Her Sacred Animals
by Johnson, Buffie
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- 1981
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San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1981 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. "Acclaimed artist Buffie Johnson spent four decades researching this fascinating book which delves into the relationship between the Goddesss and her sacred animals as it is represented in ancient artistic imagery" 386p. illus (co, and B & W) bibliography. index. NOTE: Heavty [1.3kg] Large format [24x20x5 cm]. Item Price
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An Illustrated Dictionary of Classical Mythology
by Meadows, Gilbert
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- 1988
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London: Bloomsbury, 1988 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. "A handy, concise work of reference detailing the people, places and events of Greek and Roman mythology.'' 224p.illus.. Item Price
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Epilegomena to the Study of Greek Religion AND Themis : a Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion
by Harrison, Jane Ellen
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New York: University Books, 1962 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Re-issue. Omnibus volume containing the texts of two classic works on Greek religion and mythology : "Epilegomena" is from the first edition published CUP 1921, and "Themis" from the 2nd. edition CUP 1927. This is a genuine book, not a version you have to wait to get printed off from digital… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sources for the Study of Greek Religion
by Rice, David G. & Stambaugh, John E.
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- 1979
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Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.: Scholars Press / Society for Biblical Literature, 1979 Book. As New. Soft cover. First Pbk.Ed... (Sources for Biblical Study #14) This volume includes primary texts and documents in translation, illustrating the range of Greek religious beliefs and practices from Homer to Alexander the Great with the addition of relevant post-classical material. The sources are arranged in chapters… Read more about this item Item Price
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Venus : The Lonely Goddess
by Erskine,John
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New York: William Morrow, 1949 Book. Illus. by Warren Chappell. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Ed... "A deliciously provocative tale . Venus was a late-comer among the Olympian gods, and her origins were shrouded in mystery. Some said she had risen from the sea, but there was no certainty about it. As the young wife of Vulcan, she came to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Greek Piety
by Nilsson, Martin P. (Trans. Herbert Jennings Rose
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New York: W.W.Norton, 1969 Book. Illus. by Translated Herbert Jennings Rose. Very Good+. Pbk. First Pbk.Ed.. First published in Sweden 1948 "The beliefs and religious feeling of the Ancient Greeks about the nature of the universe and the life of man." 198p.. Item Price
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The Goddesses' Mirror: Visions of the Divine from East and West
by Kinsley,David
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Albany: SUNY, 1989 Book. Very Good+. Trade Paperback. 1st US Edition.. An examination of " how the divine has been perceived in the feminine form" though goddeses from different cultures " Each goddess is treated seperately in considerable chapters to provide for clear understanding and meaning within her cultural context." Chapters on Athena (pp.139-164 ) and Aphrodite .(185-214) 320p. illus… Read more about this item Item Price
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Themis : A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion
by Harrison, Jane Ellen
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1922 Book. Illus. by Gilbert Murray, F. M. Cornford. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Ed. With an Excursus on the Ritual Forms Preserved in Greek Tragedy By Gilbert Murray and a Chapter on the Origin of the Olympic Games By F. M. Cornford. Drawing upon a range of disciplines including anthropology, classical studies, archaeology and psychology, Jane Ellen… Read more about this item Item Price
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Astrology and Religion Among the Greeks and Romans
by Cumont, Franz
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New York: Dover, 1960 Book. Very Good. Pbk.. Reprint. "The material in this book was originally a series of lectures given in 1912 under the auspices of the American Committe for Lectures on the History of Religions . leter expanded .for publication. .they form a readable, direct and throroughly nontechnical explanation of the sorce and developmen tof a belief that… Read more about this item Item Price
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Greek Folk Religion
by Nilsson, Martin P. (Tans. Arthur Darby Nock
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New York: Harper/Torchbook, 1961 Book. Very Good +. Trade Paperback. 166p.index.Name of previous owner, else fne. Item Price
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Greek Myths (Vol I)
by Graves,Robert
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- 1982
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London: Penguin, 1982 Book. Fine. Pbk. Reprint. VOLUME ONE ONLY Entertaining,original & wide-ranging survey of Greek Mythology.. Item Price
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The Greek Gods : an Iconoclast's Guide
by O'Sullivan, Maureen
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- 1995
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Athens: Efstathiadis, 1995 Book. New Book from Greece. Soft cover. 1st Greek Ed.. 'Who were the Greek Gods? Why were they so important? Are they still ruling our lives? This book takes a new look at old mythology. A racy, rollicking account of life among the Greek Gods of Olympus. 213p.+ plates.. Item Price
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The Nature of Greek Myths.
by Kirk, G. S.
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London: Penguin., 1983 Book. Fine. Pbk. Reprint. ".general analysis of the nature of myth is followed by a splendid account of the Greek myths." 332p. bibliography.index. . Item Price
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Lost Goddesses of Early Greece : A Collection of Pre-Hellenic Myths
by Spretnak,Charlene
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- 1984
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Boston: Beacon Press, 1984 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. For thousands of years before the classical myths were recorded by Hesiod and Homer, the Goddess was the focus of religion and culture. In Lost Goddesses of Early Greece, Charlene Spretnak recreates, the original, goddess-centered myths and illuminates the contemporary emergence of a spirituality based on our embeddedness in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Religion in Greece and Rome
by Rose,H.J.
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New York: Harper & Row, 1959 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Pbk.Ed... Originally published as "Ancient Greek Religion" (1946) and" Ancient Roman Religion" (1948) A few pages with light underlining. Item Price
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Five Stages of Greek Religion
by Murray, Gilbert
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- 1946
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London: Watts & Co., 1946 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. Studies based on a course of lectures on ancient Greek religious practices and beliefs,originally delivered April 1912 at Columbia University . ".be begins by describing the background of primitive and bloody rites that may still be dimly perceived through the clear surface of the Greek myths; continues with the classic… Read more about this item Item Price
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