The hero cults of Sparta: local religion in a Greek city

"This book examines the hero-cults of Sparta on the basis of the archaeological and literary sources. Nicolette Pavlides explores the local idiosyncrasies of a pan-Hellenic phenomenon, which itself can help us understand the place and function of heroes in Greek religion. Although it has long b...

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Main Author: Pavlides, Nicolette A. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Oxford New Delhi Sydney Bloomsbury Academic 2023
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Bloomsbury classical studies monographs
Further subjects:B Sparta (Extinct city) Religion
B Hero worship (Greece) (Sparta (Extinct city))
B Sparta (Extinct city) Antiquities
B Excavations (archaeology) (Greece) (Sparta (Extinct city))
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Parallel Edition:Electronic

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