The Cult of Pan in Ancient Greece

The Cult of Pan in Ancient Greece
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Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 0226065960
ISBN-13 : 9780226065960
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Download or read book The Cult of Pan in Ancient Greece written by Philippe Borgeaud and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of the origins and rise to popularity of the god Pan in ancient Greece. Making use of extensive historical, textual, and philological materials, Borgeaud traces Pan's transformation from a rural god of shepherds, wild places, and wild impulses to a popular god of the urban and urbane Athenians. Originally published in France in 1979. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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