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Smoke signals for the gods : ancient Greek sacrifice from the Archaic through Roman periods /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Naiden, F. S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Animal sacrifice > Greece.
Greece > Religion.
Animal sacrifice > Rome.
Rome > Religion.
Table of Contents:
  • The invention of a ritual
  • Venues and offerings
  • Prayers and answers
  • A god says no
  • Rules, rewards, and experts
  • Markets and messes
  • A detective story
  • The demise of a ritual.