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10 produkter

1. 

   Mystery Cults in the Ancient World

   Av Hugh Bowden

   Häftad, 2023

   152 kr

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   A landmark study of ancient Greek and Roman cults, from the nocturnal mysteries at Eleusis to the cults of Dionysus and Mithras. Mystery cults are one of the most intriguing areas of Greek and Roman religion. In the nocturnal mysteries at Eleusis, participants dramatically re-enacted the story of …

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   Alexander the Great

   A Very Short Introduction

   Av Hugh Bowden

   Häftad, 2014

   5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)

   116 kr

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   Alexander the Great became king of Macedon in 336 BC, when he was only 20 years old, and died at the age of 32, twelve years later. During his reign he conquered the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the largest empire that had ever existed, leading his army from Greece to Pakistan, and from the Libyan …

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   Alexander the Great

   A Very Short Introduction

   Av Hugh Bowden

   E-bok, 2014

   126 kr

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   Alexander the Great became king of Macedon in 336 BC, when he was only 20 years old, and died at the age of 32, twelve years later. During his reign he conquered the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the largest empire that had ever existed, leading his army from Greece to Pakistan, and from the Libyan …

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   Alexander the Great

   A Very Short Introduction

   Av Hugh Bowden

   E-bok, 2014

   126 kr

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   Alexander the Great became king of Macedon in 336 BC, when he was only 20 years old, and died at the age of 32, twelve years later. During his reign he conquered the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the largest empire that had ever existed, leading his army from Greece to Pakistan, and from the Libyan …

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   Classical Athens and the Delphic Oracle

   Divination and Democracy

   Av Hugh Bowden

   Häftad, 2005

   636 kr

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   The Delphic Oracle was where, according to Greek tradition, Apollo would speak through his priestesses. This work explores the importance placed on consultations at Delphi by Athenians in the city's age of democracy. It demonstrates the extent to which concern to do the will of the gods affected …

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   Classical Athens and the Delphic Oracle

   Divination and Democracy

   Av Hugh Bowden

   Inbunden, 2005

   1458 kr

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   The Delphic Oracle was where, according to Greek tradition, Apollo would speak through his priestesses. This work explores the importance placed on consultations at Delphi by Athenians in the city's age of democracy. It demonstrates the extent to which concern to do the will of the gods affected …

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   Visiting the Oracle at Dodona

   Contexts of Unknowing in Ancient Greek Religion

   Av Esther Eidinow, Hugh Bowden

   E-bok, 2026

   1560 kr

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   Visiting the Oracle at Dodona

   Contexts of Unknowing in Ancient Greek Religion

   Av Esther Eidinow, Hugh Bowden

   E-bok, 2026

   1560 kr

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   Visiting the Oracle at Dodona

   Contexts of Unknowing in Ancient Greek Religion

   Av Hugh Bowden, Esther Eidinow

   Inbunden, 2026

   1610 kr

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   Previous studies of Greek oracles have largely studied their social and political connections. In contrast, this pioneering volume explores the experience of visiting the oracle of Zeus at Dodona in NW Greece, focusing on the role of the senses and embodied cognition. Building on the unique corpus …

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    Herakles and Hercules

    Exploring a Graeco-Roman Divinity

    Av Louis Rawlings, Hugh Bowden

    Inbunden, 2005

    846 kr

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    Herakles and Hercules: two names for a figure of pervasive appeal in Antiquity. He was a hero of myth and a god with cult associations. He was ancestor of Macedonian kings, patron of Carthaginian generals and of Roman emperors, and a role model for Stoic philosophers. As a performer of the famous …