Review: Greek Religion
User Review - Eddy Allen - GoodreadsIn this book Walter Burkert, the most eminent living historian of ancient Greek religion, has produced the standard work for our time on that subject. First published in German in 1977, it has now ... Read full review
Review: Greek Religion
User Review - Jim - GoodreadsGreek Religion is not a particularly easy read, but it is an enlightening one. In fact, I would have a hard time envisioning a more useful one. The problem is in the multifarious nature of Greek ... Read full review
Review: Greek Religion
User Review - Rachel - GoodreadsI used this book as a text for a university subject I took in Ancient Greek and Roman religions. I only read the assigned chapters so I haven't read this book in full. It's not easy reading but it's content is interesting. I'll finish it one day. Read full review
Review: Greek Religion
User Review - Robyn - GoodreadsHe's a "evolutionist" or "geneticist" historian (aka. I can prove it's super-old, my interpretation of what it means must be legit)... but I don't care. This book is a blast. I love how he slips in a ... Read full review
Review: Greek Religion
User Review - Jeremy - GoodreadsA fascinating account of the religious practice of the Greeks. It's a serious, scholarly work, translated from German. It has relatively little of the Greek mythology that we know from works like ... Read full review