Sacrifice and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 112-41
Examines the methodology by which one can connect this passage to historical sacrificial practices. In particular, I critique the previous approaches of Kahn, Clay and Burkert, and argue that the passage can be taken as aetiological with special reference to the site at Olympia.
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| description | Examines the methodology by which one can connect this passage to historical sacrificial practices. In particular, I critique the previous approaches of Kahn, Clay and Burkert, and argue that the passage can be taken as aetiological with special reference to the site at Olympia. |
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| spelling | nottingham-512352020-05-04T19:04:13Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51235/ Sacrifice and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 112-41 Thomas, Oliver Examines the methodology by which one can connect this passage to historical sacrificial practices. In particular, I critique the previous approaches of Kahn, Clay and Burkert, and argue that the passage can be taken as aetiological with special reference to the site at Olympia. Cambridge University Press Hitch, S. Rutherford, I.C. 2017-08-31 Book Section PeerReviewed Thomas, Oliver (2017) Sacrifice and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 112-41. In: Animal sacrifice in the ancient Greek world. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 181-199. ISBN 9780521191036 Homeric Hymn to Hermes animal sacrifice Olympia aetiology https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/animal-sacrifice-in-the-ancient-greek-world/sacrifice-and-the-homeric-hymn-to-hermes-11241/FED12186825A2B882BFDB839CF87622C doi:10.1017/9781139017886.008 doi:10.1017/9781139017886.008 |
| spellingShingle | Homeric Hymn to Hermes animal sacrifice Olympia aetiology Thomas, Oliver Sacrifice and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 112-41 |
| title | Sacrifice and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 112-41 |
| title_full | Sacrifice and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 112-41 |
| title_fullStr | Sacrifice and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 112-41 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sacrifice and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 112-41 |
| title_short | Sacrifice and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 112-41 |
| title_sort | sacrifice and the homeric hymn to hermes 112-41 |
| topic | Homeric Hymn to Hermes animal sacrifice Olympia aetiology |
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