Festivals of the Athenians

Festivals of the Athenians
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Total Pages : 208
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ISBN-10 : 0801494400
ISBN-13 : 9780801494406
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Book Synopsis Festivals of the Athenians by : Herbert William Parke

Download or read book Festivals of the Athenians written by Herbert William Parke and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A descriptive study of the religious festivals of the ancient Athenians, depicting and explaining the behavior associated with each, speculating on what happened at the mysteries, and elucidating the primitivism that pervaded classical Greek thought

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