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Greek Religion
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Walter Burkert
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John Raffan
(Translator)
4.03 of 5 stars
4.03 avg rating — 170 ratings
— published 1984 —
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Ancient Mystery Cults
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3.76 avg rating — 84 ratings
— published 1987 —
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Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth
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Walter Burkert
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Peter Bing
(Translator)
4.14 of 5 stars
4.14 avg rating — 44 ratings
— published 1972 —
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The Orientalizing Revolution: Near Eastern Influence on Greek Culture in the Early Archaic Age
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Walter Burkert
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Margaret Pinder
(Translator)
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4.00 avg rating — 23 ratings
— published 1984 —
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Creation of the Sacred: Tracks of Biology in Early Religions
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— published 1996 —
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Violent Origins: Walter Burkert, René Girard, and Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation
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Walter Burkert
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René Girard
4.43 of 5 stars
4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings
— published 1987 —
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Babylon, Memphis, Persepolis: Eastern Contexts of Greek Culture
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— published 2004 —
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Structure & History in Greek Mythology & Ritual
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— published 1980 —
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Savage Energies: Lessons of Myth and Ritual in Ancient Greece
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Walter Burkert
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Peter Bing
(Translation)
4.33 of 5 stars
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— published 1990 —
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Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism
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Walter Burkert
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Edwin L. Minar, Jr.
(Translator)
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4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
— published 1962
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