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Savage Energies: Lessons of Myth and Ritual in Ancient Greece
Savage Energies Lessons of Myth and Ritual in Ancient Greece
Author: Walter Burkert
We often think of classical Greek society as a model of rationality and order. Yet as Walter Burkert demonstrates in these influential essays on the history of Greek religion, there were archaic, savage forces surging beneath the outwardly calm face of classical Greece, whose potentially violent and destructive energies, Burkert argues, were har...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226100432
ISBN-10: 022610043X
Publication Date: 10/23/2013
Pages: 152
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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