Religion in Hellenistic Athens: Volume 29

by Jon D. Mikalson

Until now, there has been no comprehensive study of religion in Athens from the end of the classical period to the time of Rome's domination of the city. Jon D. Mikalson provides a chronological approach to religion in Hellenistic Athens, disproving the widely held belief that Hellenistic religion during this period represented a decline from the classical era. Drawing from epigraphical, historical, literary, and archaeological sources, Mikalson traces...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520210239
• ISBN13: 9780520210233
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 385 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"