What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: Prolegomena to the Study of Greek ReligionUser Review - Midori - GoodreadsI suppose that it is a classical but the author's obsession with purification rites and her will to interprete the Attic festivals as ritual ceremonies to ward off the unleashed evils of nature have, in many instances, pushed the available evidence too much so to fit to the theories. Read full review Review: Prolegomena to the Study of Greek ReligionUser Review - Andrew - GoodreadsThey don't write 'em like this anymore. Footnotes on footnotes. Every other word written in the Greek alphabet. Detail so abundant that it dribbles out of the margins. Rampant use of the word 'shew ... Read full review Related booksOther editions - View all
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