Hittite Texts and Greek Religion

Hittite Texts and Greek Religion
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-13 : 9780199593279
ISBN-10 : 0199593272
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Download or read book Hittite Texts and Greek Religion written by Ian Rutherford and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2020-08-06 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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