£40.79

Wiley-Blackwell Ancient Greek Religion (Blackwell Ancient Religions)

Price data last checked 88 day(s) ago - refreshing...

View at Amazon

Price History & Forecast

Last 3 days • 3 data points (No recent data available)

Historical
Generating forecast...
£40.79 £38.75 £39.57 £40.38 £41.20 £42.01 £42.83 25 January 2026 25 January 2026 26 January 2026 26 January 2026 27 January 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 3 days • 1 price levels

Days at Price
3 days 0 1 2 2 3 £41 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £41 (3 days, 100.0%)

Price range: £41 - £41

Price levels: 1 different prices over 3 days

Description

Provides undergraduate students with a vibrant account of the religious world of ancient Greece, now in its third edition Ancient Greek Religion offers a detailed yet accessible introduction to the beliefs, myths, rituals, and deities of Greek religion. Author Jon D. Mikalson provides a vivid depiction of Greek religious practice in Athens, Delphi, and Olympia during the Classical period and in select other cities during the Hellenistic period. This reader-friendly textbook explains basic concepts of Greek polytheism, describes major deities and cults, and discusses various aspects of Greek religious life in the context of the city-state, the village, the family, and the individual. The revised third edition features new contributions by Andrej and Ivana Petrovic. It has two new chapters: one highlighting Roman, Christian, and modern scholars’ approaches to Greek religion and one identifying the types of sources used to understand and reconstruct ancient Greek religion. This edition also expands discussion of magic and personal practices and includes an updated and expanded bibliography for each chapter. This popular textbook: Offers thorough coverage of major Greek gods, heroes, myths, and cults Presents translations of ancient texts to promote reflection and discussion Features a glossary of recurring Greek terms and a wealth of high-quality color maps, images, figures, and illustrations Describes Greek religious practice from the perspectives of different worshippers, such as priests, slaves, family members, and public officials Discusses various interpretations of the gods and the afterlife, the nature of piety and impiety, and the larger social and political context of ancient Greece Ancient Greek Religion, Third Edition, remains the ideal introductory textbook for undergraduate courses including Greek Civilization, Greek Religion, Greek and Roman Religion, Ancient Religions, and Greek History. It is also an excellent source of reference for graduate students, instructors, and scholars studying religious life in Classical Greece.

Product Specifications

Format
paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
16 December 2021
Listed Since
08 June 2021

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

Greek and Roman Religions (Blackwell Ancient Religions)
95% match

Greek and Roman Religions (Blackwell Ancient Religions)

Wiley-Blackwell

£36.23 01 Feb 2026
Greek and Roman Religions (Blackwell Ancient Religions)
94% match

Greek and Roman Religions (Blackwell Ancient Religions)

Wiley-Blackwell

£70.81 08 Mar 2026
A Companion to Greek Religion: 27 (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World)
94% match

A Companion to Greek Religion: 27 (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World)

Wiley-Blackwell

£108.69 12 Jan 2026
Ancient Greek Cults: A Guide
94% match

Ancient Greek Cults: A Guide

Routledge

£51.51 11 Jan 2026
Understanding Greek Religion: A Cognitive Approach (Understanding the Ancient World)
93% match

Understanding Greek Religion: A Cognitive Approach (Understanding the Ancient World)

Routledge

£41.19 11 Jan 2026
Understanding Greek Religion: A Cognitive Approach (Understanding the Ancient World)
93% match

Understanding Greek Religion: A Cognitive Approach (Understanding the Ancient World)

Routledge

£124.08 19 Apr 2026
Religion in Hellenistic Athens (Hellenistic Culture & Society) (Hellenistic Culture and Society): Volume 29
93% match

Religion in Hellenistic Athens (Hellenistic Culture & Society) (Hellenistic Culture and Society): Volume 29

University of California Press

£53.36 09 Feb 2026
Religions of the Ancient World: A Guide (Harvard University Press Reference Library): 12
92% match

Religions of the Ancient World: A Guide (Harvard University Press Reference Library): 12

Harvard University Press

£58.95 21 Jan 2026
Rethinking Greek Religion
92% match

Rethinking Greek Religion

Cambridge University Press

£72.99 01 Mar 2026
Theologies of Ancient Greek Religion (Cambridge Classical Studies)
92% match

Theologies of Ancient Greek Religion (Cambridge Classical Studies)

Cambridge University Press

£84.99 27 Feb 2026
Ancient Greece: Social and Historical Documents from Archaic Times to the Death of Alexander the Great (Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World)
92% match

Ancient Greece: Social and Historical Documents from Archaic Times to the Death of Alexander the Great (Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World)

Routledge

£39.99 24 Jan 2026
Oxford Readings In Greek Religion (Oxford Readings In Classical Studies)
92% match

Oxford Readings In Greek Religion (Oxford Readings In Classical Studies)

Oxford University Press

£51.11 06 Feb 2026
A Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World)
92% match

A Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World)

Wiley-Blackwell

£40.75 07 Mar 2026
Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander: The Evidence: 10 (Blackwell Sourcebooks in Ancient History)
92% match

Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander: The Evidence: 10 (Blackwell Sourcebooks in Ancient History)

Wiley-Blackwell

£72.58 28 Mar 2026
Routledge - An Introduction to the Ancient World History Book
92% match

Routledge - An Introduction to the Ancient World History Book

Routledge

£111.75 18 Apr 2026
Animals in Ancient Greek Religion (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies)
92% match

Animals in Ancient Greek Religion (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies)

Routledge

£42.99 07 Mar 2026
Underworld Gods in Ancient Greek Religion: Death and Reciprocity (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies)
92% match

Underworld Gods in Ancient Greek Religion: Death and Reciprocity (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies)

Routledge

£45.99 01 Feb 2026
Routledge The Greeks: An Introduction to Their Culture (3rd Ed)
92% match

Routledge The Greeks: An Introduction to Their Culture (3rd Ed)

Routledge

£106.54 18 Apr 2026
The Local Horizon of Ancient Greek Religion
92% match

The Local Horizon of Ancient Greek Religion

£87.21 07 Jan 2026
The Ancient Greeks: History and Culture from Archaic Times to the Death of Alexander
92% match

The Ancient Greeks: History and Culture from Archaic Times to the Death of Alexander

Routledge

£175.79 03 Apr 2026
Personal Experience and Materiality in Greek Religion (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies)
92% match

Personal Experience and Materiality in Greek Religion (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies)

£100.28 12 Jan 2026
Study of Greek and Roman Religions, The: Insularity and Assimilation (Scientific Studies of Religion: Inquiry and Explanation)
92% match

Study of Greek and Roman Religions, The: Insularity and Assimilation (Scientific Studies of Religion: Inquiry and Explanation)

Bloomsbury Academic

£79.79 08 Mar 2026
Exploring Greek Myth
91% match

Exploring Greek Myth

Wiley-Blackwell

£64.48 28 Feb 2026
Ancient Greek Democracy: Readings and Sources: 2 (Interpreting Ancient History)
91% match

Ancient Greek Democracy: Readings and Sources: 2 (Interpreting Ancient History)

Wiley-Blackwell

£108.39 07 Mar 2026