Baby and Child Heroes in Ancient Greece |
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| Author:
| Pache, Corinne Ondine |
| Series title: | Traditions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-02929-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2004 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $95.99 |
Book Description:
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Baby heroes' essential role in Ancient Greek religion and mythology.In addition to their famous gods and goddesses, the ancient Greeks also worshiped deceased human beings, including child and baby heroes. Although these heroes played an essential role in Greek religion, Corinne Ondine Pache's Baby and Child Heroes in Ancient Greece is the first ......
Baby heroes' essential role in Ancient Greek religion and mythology.In addition to their famous gods and goddesses, the ancient Greeks also worshiped deceased human beings, including child and baby heroes. Although these heroes played an essential role in Greek religion, Corinne Ondine Pache's Baby and Child Heroes in Ancient Greece is the first ......