Title Current approaches to religion in ancient Greece : papers presented at a symposium at the Swedish Institute at Athens 17-19 April 2008 / edited by Matthew Haysom & Jenny Wallensten
Publication Info Stockholm : Svenska institutet i Athen, 2011
Location Call Number Status
 Offsite  BL783 .C88 2011    REQUESTABLE
Description 315 p. : ill., map, plans ; 24 cm
Series Skrifter utgivna av Svenska institutet i Athen. 8o = Acta Instituti Atheniensis Regni Sueciae. Series in 8o, 0081-9921 ; 21
Contents Apollo in nineteenth-century scholarship / Michael Konaris -- The case of Karl Otfried Muller -- Apollo and Artemis / Jenny Wallensten -- Family ties in Greek dedicatory language? -- Apollo Kerdoos / Maria Mili -- A conniving Apollo in Thessaly? -- How to run a state cult / Alexander Herda -- The organization of the cult of Apollo Delphinios in Miletos -- The strangeness of Crete / Matthew Haysom -- Problems for the protohistory of Greek religion -- Polis within the polis / Petra Pakkanen -- Crossing the border of official and private religion at the sanctuary of Poseidon at Kalaureia on Poros -- Observations on the meaning and practice of Greek pompe (procession) / Athena Kavoulaki -- The performative aspect of Greek ritual / Oliver Pilz -- The case of the Athenian oschophoria -- Musical rhythms from the cradle to the grave / Katerina Kolotourou -- The Eleusinian processional cult vessel / Christina Mitsopoulou -- Iconographic evidence and interpretation -- Les mots et les choses / Clarisse Pretre -- De l'offrande d'un bouclier cretois a Delos -- Displaying lists of what is (not) on display / Michael Scott -- The uses of inventories in Greek sanctuaries -- Vision and visuality in the study of Early Greek religion / Nassos Papalexandrou -- Divine images behind bars / Joannis Mylonopoulos -- The semantics of barriers in Greek temples
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes In English; one contribution in French
Subjects Rites and ceremonies -- Greece -- Congresses
Greece -- Religion -- Congresses
Additional Authors Haysom, Matthew, 1977-
Wallensten, Jenny, 1971-
Series Skrifter utgivna av Svenska institutet i Athen. 8o ; 21.
Material Type Conference papers and proceedings.
ISBN 917916059X (pbk.)
9789179160593 (pbk.)
OCLC 742508241