Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion: A Study in Survivals

by John Cuthbert Lawson

Book Overview

""Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion: A Study in Survivals"" by John Cuthbert Lawson is a comprehensive examination of the relationship between modern Greek folklore and ancient Greek religion. The book explores the ways in which ancient Greek religious practices and beliefs have survived and transformed in modern Greek culture, particularly in the areas of myth, ritual, and superstition. Lawson draws on a wide range of sources, including...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162621206
• ISBN13: 9781162621203
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 662 Pages
• Weight: 3.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"