Ancient Greek cults : a guide

Using archaeological, epigraphic and literary sources, and incorporating current scholarly theories, this volume offers an accessible account of the Greek gods for undergraduate students.
Abstract: Using archaeological, epigraphic, and literary sources; and incorporating scholarly theories, this book provides an account of the oldest, most widespread and interesting religious practices of the Greek world in the Archaic and Classical periods. It surveys ancient Greek religion through the cults of its gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines.