Pilgrims and Pilgrimage in Ancient Greece
This volume explores the religious motivations for pilgrimage and reveals the main preoccupations of worshippers in Ancient Greece.Dillon examines the main sanctuaries of Delphi, Epidauros and Olympia, as well as the less well-known oracle of Didyma in Asia Minor and the festivals at the Isthmus of Corinth. He discusses the modes of travel to the sites, means of communication between pilgrims and the religious and ritual practices at the sanctuaries themselves.A unique insight into pilgrimage in Ancient Greece is presented, focusing on the diverse aspects of pilgrimage; the role of women and children, the religious festivals of particular eth…
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- ISBN: 978-0-415-12775-2
- EAN: 9780415127752
- Produktnummer: 2353955
- Verlag: Taylor and Francis
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 332 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.8 cm x D3.0 cm 770 g
- Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
- Gewicht: 770
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