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Ancient Religion Books
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The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.76 — 120,074 ratings — published -2000
Religions of the Ancient World: A Guide (Harvard University Press Reference Library)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.24 — 46 ratings — published 2004
Ancient Religions (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.00 — 46 ratings — published 2007
Cognitive Approaches to Ancient Religious Experience (Ancient Religion and Cognition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published
Religion and Education in the Ancient Greek World (Studies in Education and Religion in Ancient and Pre-modern History in the Mediterranean and Its Environs, 13)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published
Tegen de Grieken (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
The Narcissus and the Pomegranate: An Archaeology of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.84 — 19 ratings — published 2002
Instructions for the Netherworld: The Orphic Gold Tablets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.36 — 14 ratings — published 2001
Greek Tragedy: Suffering under the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.15 — 39 ratings — published 2010
Bronze Age Eleusis and the Origins of the Eleusinian Mysteries (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.81 — 16 ratings — published 2015
Dionysus in Literature: Essays on Literary Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.62 — 8 ratings — published 1994
The Etruscans: A Captivating Guide to the Etruscan Civilization of Ancient Italy That Preceded the Roman Republic (Forgotten Civilizations)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.82 — 93 ratings — published
Greek mysteries (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.00 — 11 ratings — published 2002
The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Religion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.38 — 13 ratings — published 2015
A Companion to Roman Religion (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.70 — 20 ratings — published 2007
Restless Dead: Encounters between the Living and the Dead in Ancient Greece (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.32 — 69 ratings — published 1999
Worlds Full of Signs: Ancient Greek Divination in Context (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, 176)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.11 — 9 ratings — published 2013
Antigone - Oedipus the King - Electra (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.95 — 16,671 ratings — published -429
The Theatrical Cast of Athens: Interactions between Ancient Greek Drama and Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.67 — 6 ratings — published 2006
Inventing the Barbarian: Greek Self-Definition through Tragedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.76 — 46 ratings — published 1990
The Bacchae and Other Plays (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.14 — 6,691 ratings — published -414
Dionysos: Exciter to Frenzy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.15 — 87 ratings — published 2013
The Orphic Hymns (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.38 — 459 ratings — published 300
Ritual Texts for the Afterlife: Orpheus and the Bacchic Gold Tablets (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.27 — 44 ratings — published 2007
The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.72 — 115 ratings — published
Ancient Greek Cults: A Guide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.23 — 62 ratings — published 2007
Dionysos (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.76 — 68 ratings — published 2006
Dionysos: Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.40 — 264 ratings — published 1976
Aspects of Ancient Greek Cult: Context, Ritual And Iconography (Aarhus Studies in Mediterranean Antiquity (ASMA), 8)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.33 — 3 ratings — published 2008
Etruscan Myths (Legendary Past Series)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.71 — 52 ratings — published 2006
Gender and Immortality: Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult (Princeton Legacy Library)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.00 — 13 ratings — published 1996
Dionysos in Classical Athens: An Understanding through Images (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, 181)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.80 — 5 ratings — published 2014
The Road to Eleusis: Unveiling the Secret of the Mysteries (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.06 — 786 ratings — published 1978
Dionysus: Myth and Cult (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.19 — 482 ratings — published 1933
The Bacchae (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.94 — 25,666 ratings — published -405
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.02 — 47,234 ratings — published -458
Homeric Hymns (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,643 ratings — published -699
Dionysus since 69: Greek Tragedy at the Dawn of the Third Millennium (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.73 — 11 ratings — published 2004
Dionysos in Archaic Greece: An Understanding through Images (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, 160)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.29 — 7 ratings — published 2006
Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries: A Dissertation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.83 — 54 ratings — published 1891
The Egyptian Book of the Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,232 ratings — published -1500
The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era: Exploring the Background of Early Christianity (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.02 — 250 ratings — published 1999
Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament with Supplement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.49 — 78 ratings — published 1955
Reversing Hermon: Enoch, the Watchers, and the Forgotten Mission of Jesus Christ (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,217 ratings — published
Escaping from Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.48 — 896 ratings — published
The Origins of Shamanism, Spirit Beliefs, and Religiosity: A Cognitive Anthropological Perspective (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.14 — 7 ratings — published
A Thousand Ships (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 4.05 — 92,191 ratings — published 2019
Wealth and Poverty in the Instruction of Amenemope and the Hebrew Proverbs (Dissertation (Paperback))
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1994
The Samaveda (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 3.50 — 8 ratings — published 1981
The Kesh Temple Hymn (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-religion)
avg rating 2.99 — 75 ratings — published -2600
“Ancient people, whether pagans, Jews, or Christians, did not neatly differentiate between the religious and the political.
They would have had a hard time understanding the difference.”
― The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
They would have had a hard time understanding the difference.”
― The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
“CLEOPATRA SPEAKS:
I conquered Caesar
yet was slain by Rome
Last true Queen of Egypt
It is not Antony
I speak from cold lips
I whisper, Ô mighty Egypt
Ô mighty Nile
into your glory, I give my spirit”
― Icons Speak
I conquered Caesar
yet was slain by Rome
Last true Queen of Egypt
It is not Antony
I speak from cold lips
I whisper, Ô mighty Egypt
Ô mighty Nile
into your glory, I give my spirit”
― Icons Speak












