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Sharing with the Gods : aparchai and dekatai in ancient Greece /

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Sharing with the Gods examines one of the most ubiquitous yet little studied aspects of ancient Greek religion, the offering of so-called 'first-fruits' (aparchai) and 'tithes' (dekatai), from the Archaic period to the Hellenistic.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jim, Suk Fong (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford classical monographs.
Subjects:
First fruits (Greek religion)
Greece > Religion.
Description
Summary:Sharing with the Gods examines one of the most ubiquitous yet little studied aspects of ancient Greek religion, the offering of so-called 'first-fruits' (aparchai) and 'tithes' (dekatai), from the Archaic period to the Hellenistic.
Physical Description:xv, 373 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-338) and indexes.
ISBN:9780198706823
0198706820