The Handbook of Religions in Ancient Europe

by Olav Hammer, David Warburton, Lisbeth Bredholt Christensen

Book Overview

"The Handbook of Religions in Ancient Europe" surveys the major religious currents of Europe before Christianity - the first continental religion with hegemonic ambition - wiped out most local religions. The evidence - whether archaeological or written - is notoriously difficult to interpret, and the variety of religions documented by the sources and the range of languages used are bewildering. The "Handbook" brings together leading authorities on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367581868
• ISBN13: 9780367581862
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.2" x 9.7"