LEADER 02677nam 2200541Ia 450 001 9910450694703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8078-6201-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000447685 035 $a(EBL)880298 035 $a(OCoLC)559797134 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000170555 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11159480 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000170555 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10223781 035 $a(PQKB)11005671 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC880298 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL880298 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10064772 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL930701 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000447685 100 $a20021122d2003 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHerodotus and religion in the Persian Wars$b[electronic resource] /$fJon D. Mikalson 210 $aChapel Hill ;$aLondon $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (284 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8078-7288-1 311 $a0-8078-2798-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 197-247) and indexes. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; ONE: A Religious Account of the Persian Invasions; TWO: Greek Gods, Heroes, and the Divine in the Persian Invasions; THREE: Some Religious Beliefs and Attitudes of Herodotus; APPENDIX: Herodotus on the Origins of Greek Religion; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Passages Cited; A; C; D; E; H; I; L; P; Q; S; T; V; X; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Z 330 $aThe two great Persian invasions of Greece, in 490 and 480-79 B.C., both repulsed by the Greeks, provide our best opportunity for understanding the interplay of religion and history in ancient Greece. Using the Histories of Herodotus as well as other historical and archaeological sources, Jon Mikalson shows how the Greeks practiced their religion at this pivotal moment in their history.In the period of the invasions and the years immediately after, the Greeks--internationally, state by state, and sometimes individually--turned to their deities, using religious practices to influe 607 $aGreece$xReligion 607 $aGreece$xHistory$yPersian Wars, 500-449 B.C$xReligious aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a292.08 700 $aMikalson$b Jon D.$f1943-$0169405 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450694703321 996 $aHerodotus and religion in the Persian Wars$91107962 997 $aUNINA