The Cults of the Greek States Part Three - Lewis Richard Farnell - Bog

The Cults of the Greek States V3 is a comprehensive book written by Lewis Richard Farnell. It is a detailed study of the religious practices and beliefs of the ancient Greek states. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of Greek religion. The author examines the different cults and rituals that were practiced in various regions of Greece, including the cults of Zeus, Apollo, and Dionysus. He also explores the roles of priests and priestesses in these cults, as well as the mythology and legends associated with them. The book provides a wealth of information about the religious practices of the ancient Greeks, and is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Greek history and culture.1907. Part Three of Five. With Illustrations. This major work is still used extensively as the major source for information on the record left by Greek literature and monuments of the popular and public religion. Includes cult monuments and ideal types. Volume I: Cronos, Zeus, Hera and Athena. Volume II: Artemis, Hekate, Eileithyia, Aphrodite. Volume III: Demeter, Kore-Persephone, Hades-Plouton. Volume IV: Poseidon, Apollo. Volume V: Hermes, Dionysos, Hestia, Hephaistos, Ares and minor cults. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.