Greek Sacred Law (2nd Edition with a Postscript): A Collection of New Documents (Ngsl)
Author | : Eran Lupu |
Publisher | : Religions in the Graeco-Roman |
Total Pages | : 568 |
Release | : 2021-06-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004464166 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004464162 |
Rating | : 4/5 (162 Downloads) |
Download or read book Greek Sacred Law (2nd Edition with a Postscript): A Collection of New Documents (Ngsl) written by Eran Lupu and published by Religions in the Graeco-Roman. This book was released on 2021-06-10 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work contains two parts. Part I constitutes a guide to the corpus of Greek sacred law and its contents. A discussion of the history of the corpus and the principles governing its composition is followed by a detailed review of its contents, in which the evidence is classified according to subject matter. Part II contains inscriptions published since the late 1960s from all around the Greek world excluding Cos and Asia Minor (checklists for these are appended). The text of each inscription is presented alongside restorations, epigraphical commentary, translation, and a comprehensive running commentary. Most of the inscriptions are illustrated. The volume should prove useful to scholars of Greek religion, historians, and epigraphists.