Competing Ideologies in Greek Culture, Ancient and Modern

Competing Ideologies in Greek Culture, Ancient and Modern
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Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Total Pages : 477
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ISBN-10 : 9781527532717
ISBN-13 : 1527532712
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Download or read book Competing Ideologies in Greek Culture, Ancient and Modern written by Evy Johanne Håland and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2019-04-04 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By using both modern and ancient sources, this volume explores the relationship between official religion and popular belief in Greece, as illustrated by the relations between competing ideologies, or the relationship between ideology and mentality. It shows that the communicative aspect of the religious festival is central, and allows the reader to get to know other sides of Greece than the picture that today dominates the news resulting from the economic crisis with which the county has struggled for several years.


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