Seers, Shrines and Sirens: The Greek Religious Revolution in the Sixth Century B. C. |
Contents
The Delphic Oracle | 17 |
The Cults of Athens | 40 |
Sirens | 137 |
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Seers, Shrines, and Sirens: The Greek Religious Revolution in the Sixth ... John Pollard No preview available - 1967 |
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