Modern Greek Folklore And Ancient Greek Religion

Modern Greek Folklore And Ancient Greek Religion A Study In Survivals

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""Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion: A Study in Survivals"" is a book written by John Cuthbert Lawson that explores the connections between modern Greek folklore and ancient Greek religion. The author examines how ancient beliefs and practices have survived and evolved in contemporary Greek culture, looking at topics such as mythology, superstition, ritual, and the role of the church. Through a combination of historical research and ethnographic observation, Lawson offers a detailed analysis of the ways in which ancient religious traditions have been adapted and transformed in modern times. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Greek culture, folklore, or religion, and provides a fascinating insight into the enduring influence of ancient Greek beliefs on contemporary society.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781497926028
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC
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Language: English
Number of pages: 662
Weight: 1805g
Height: 279mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 37mm