Hittite Texts and Greek Religion Contact, Interaction, and Comparison |
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| Author:
| Rutherford, Ian |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-959327-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2020 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $178.14AUD $227.00 |
Book Description:
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Our knowledge of ancient Greek religion has been transformed in the last century by an increased understanding of the cultures of the Ancient Near East. Using preserved cuneiform texts, this book explores cases of contact or influence between Ancient Greece and the Hittites to further our understanding of the complex history of religious practices.
Our knowledge of ancient Greek religion has been transformed in the last century by an increased understanding of the cultures of the Ancient Near East. Using preserved cuneiform texts, this book explores cases of contact or influence between Ancient Greece and the Hittites to further our understanding of the complex history of religious practices.