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100 1 _aRobertson, Noel.
245 1 0 _aReligion and reconciliation in Greek cities
_h[electronic resource] :
_bthe sacred laws of Selinus and Cyrene /
_cNoel Robertson.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2010.
300 _a1 online resource (xii, 414 p.)
490 1 _aAmerican Philological Association American classical studies ;
_vv. 54
520 _aTwo Greek cities which in their time were leading states in the Mediterranean world, Selinus in Sicily and Cyrene in Libya, set up inscriptions of the kind called sacred laws, but regulating worship on a larger scale than elsewhere - Selinus in the mid fifth century B.C., Cyrene in the late fourth. In different ways, the content and the format of both inscriptions are so unusual that they have baffled understanding. At Selinus, a large lead tablet with two columns of writing upside down to each other is thought to be a remedy for homicide pollution arising from civil strife, but most of it rem.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 _aAt Selinus, rules throughout the year. The lead tablet -- Displaying the tablet -- A household offering -- The Kotytia and the Olympic truce -- The solstice festival at Olympia -- Zeus Eumenês and the Eumenides -- The Semnai Theai -- Zeus Milichios in spring -- Before the harvest -- Tritopatreis foul and pure -- Tritopatreis as wind gods -- Zeus Milichios in summer -- After the harvest -- Hospitality for an Elasteros -- Zeus Elasteros and other lightning gods -- Selinus, c. 450 B.C. -- At Cyrene, rules for every need. The inscription -- Some general rules -- Akamantes and Tritopateres -- The tithing rules -- Rites of Artemis -- Suppliant purifications -- Cyrene, c. 335-324 B.C.
500 _aDescription based on print version record.
651 0 _aSelinus (Extinct city)
_xReligious life and customs.
650 0 _aRites and ceremonies
_zItaly
_zSelinus (Extinct city)
650 0 _aReligious law and legislation
_zItaly
_zSelinus (Extinct city)
650 0 _aReligious calendars
_zItaly
_zSelinus (Extinct city)
650 0 _aInscriptions, Greek
_zItaly
_zSelinus (Extinct city)
651 0 _aCyrene (Extinct city)
_xReligious life and customs.
650 0 _aRites and ceremonies
_zLibya
_zCyrene (Extinct city)
650 0 _aReligious law and legislation
_zLibya
_zCyrene (Extinct city)
650 0 _aReligious calendars
_zLibya
_zCyrene (Extinct city)
650 0 _aInscriptions, Greek
_zLibya
_zCyrene (Extinct city)
650 0 _aReligious calendars
_xGreek religion.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aRobertson, Noel.
_tReligion and reconciliation in Greek cities.
_dOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
_z9780195394009
830 0 _aAmerican classical studies ;
_vno. 54.
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