Athenian Popular Religion by Jon D. Mikalson ISBN 13: 9780807841945

The University of North Carolina, 1987-08-24. Paperback. Good. 0.5700 8.0100 4.9100.

Chapel Hill, 1987. Paperback. Good; slightly sunned spine.

University of California Press, 1987. Paperback. Good; slightly sunned spine.

Chapel Hill and London: The University of North Carolina Press. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xi, 172pp. Near fine softcover. Pages clean. Binding tight. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. 1987.

University of North Carolina Press, 1987-08-24. Reprint. paperback. Used: Good.

The University of North Carolina Press. Very Good+. 1983. Softcover. 0807841943 . Scholar's name to ffep (Bonnie Maclachlan [née Ward]). ; 160 pages; Most modern studies of Athenian religion have focused on festivals, cult practices, and individual deities. Jon Mikalson turns instead to the religious beliefs citizens of Athens spoke of and acted upon in everyday life. He uses evidence only from reliable, mostly contemporary sources such as the orators Lysias and Demosthenes, the historian Xenophon, and state decrees, sacred laws, religious dedications, and epitaphs. "This is in no sense a general history of Athenian religion," Mikalson writes, "even within the narrow historical boundaries set. It is rather an investigation of what might be termed the consensus of popular religious belief, a consensus consisting of those beliefs which an Athenian citizen thought he could express publicly and for which he expected fo find general acceptance among his peers."… Read More

University of North Carolina Press. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of North Carolina Press, 1987-08-24. Reprint. paperback. Used:Good.

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Univ of North Carolina Pr, 1987. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 186 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.75 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. Most modern studies of Athenian religion have focused on festivals, cult practices, and individual deities. Jon Mikalson turns instead to the religious beliefs citizens of Athens spoke of and acted upon in everyday life. He uses evidence only from reliable, mostly contemporary sources such as the orators Lysias and Demosthenes, the historian Xenophon, and state decrees, sacred laws, religious dedications, and epitaphs. ""This is in no sense a general history of Athenian religion,"" Mikalson writes, ""even within the narrow historical boundaries set. It is rather an investigation of what might be termed the consensus of popular religious belief, a consensus consisting of those beliefs which an Athenian citizen thought he could express publicly and for which he expected fo find general acceptance among his peers."" What emerges in Mikalson's study is a remarkable homogeneity of religious beliefs at… Read More

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The University of North Carolina Press, 1983. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9780807841945