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Miasma: Pollution and Purification in Early Greek Religion
Miasma Pollution and Purification in Early Greek Religion
Author: Robert Parker
Most of the commonly read Greek texts address "pollution". The pollution theme appears in tragedies, historical texts, and political oratory. Purity is a constant concern in ritual texts, and Greeks underwent many small purifications in their everyday lives. Certain archaic religious movements even made "purification" the pat...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198147428
ISBN-10: 0198147422
Publication Date: 5/17/1990
Pages: 432
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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