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THE HARVARD THEOLOGICAL REVIEW - VOLUME 30 (XXX) NUMBER 4 October 1937

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press: 1937

Seller ID: 4652

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Tears to wraps at spine ends. Browning to wraps. Light tanning to pages. ; Contents: Egyptian Cults in Athens- Sterling Dow; apology of Aristides- a Re-Examination - Robert Lee Wolff; the 'Plain Meaning' of Isaiah 42.1-4. Index of Volumes I (1908) - XXX (1937).
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LMENTS ORIENTAUX DANS LA RELIGION GRECQUE ANCIENNE Colloque De Strasbourg (22-24 Mai 1958)

By: N/A

Price: $32.00

Publisher: Presses Universitaires De France: 1960

Seller ID: 4988

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Pages uncut. Light edgewear. Minor browning to wraps. ; Contents: Phnikische und griechische Kosmogonie; Le mythe de Typhe et le problme de ses origines orientales; Die griechischen theogonien und der Orient; Hraclite et l'Iran; die ursprnge des Aphrodietekultes; orient, grce, Rome, un exemple de syncrtisme? Les "castores" dolichniens; Aspects du culte et de la lgende de la Grande Mre dans le monde grec; Koubaba, desse anatolienne, et le problme des origines de Cyble; Cultes indignes, cultes grecs et cultes orientaux Chypre; Travaux Du Centre D'Etudes Suparieures Spcialiss D'Histoire ...
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TUDES MITHRIAQUES Actes Du 2e Congres International, Thran, Du 1er Au 8 Septembre 1975

By: N/A

Price: $190.00

Publisher: E. J. Brill / Bibliothque Pahlavi: 1978

Seller ID: 25628

ISBN: 9004056890

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Bibliographical ref. In pencil to ffep. Light dustsoiling. Slight spine slant. DJ has faint creasing and a couple of small chips and scratches. ; Vi, 563 pp. Frontisp. , 32 plates; Actes Iranica 17 Premire Srie. Actes Du Congres IV; 563 pages
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ROMARCHEOLOGICA. GUIDA ALLA ANTICHITA DELLA CITTA ETERNA 20 ITINERARIO: LE DIMORE DEGLI DEI La Religione Ufficiale Dell'antica Roma E La Sua Organizzazione

By: (Periodical) Romarcheologica

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Rome, Elio De Rosa Editore: 2003

Seller ID: 22696

ISBN: 887369053X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

64pp, illustrated.; Vol. 20; 4to - over 9" - 12" tall; 64 pages
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DICTIONARY OF ROMAN RELIGION

By: Adkins, Lesley & Roy A. Adkins

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Facts On File: 1995

Seller ID: 32288

ISBN: 0816030057

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Very faint shelfwear to DJ. ; Long overshadowed by Greek mythology or treated peripherally in general texts on the ancient Roman world, Roman religion is finally accorded its due and set in its full context as no other reference source has done before. While perhaps most familiar in the context of Greek-influenced gods, Roman religious life in fact encompassed a tremendous variety of deities, rites, and belief systems. From the Celtic god Abandinus to the pagan historian Zosimus, Dictionary of Roman Religion contains more than 1,400 entries, covering topics such as festivals, sacrifices, temp...
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CREATION AND SALVATION IN ANCIENT ORPHISM

By: Alderink, Larry J.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Scholars Press: 1981

Seller ID: 16791

ISBN: 0891305025

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Spine sunned. Minor Creasing to lower corner of front wrap and first few pages. Light edgewear to wraps. Chipping to base of spine. ; American Classical Studies 8; 150 pages
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CREATION AND SALVATION IN ANCIENT ORPHISM

By: Alderink, Larry J.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Scholars Press: 1981

Seller ID: 30701

ISBN: 0891305025

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Spine a bit sunned. Foxing to textblock. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). ; American Classical Studies 8; 150 pages
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CONVERSION OF CONSTANTINE AND PAGAN ROME

By: Alfldi, Andrew (Trans. Harold Mattingly)

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Oxford Clarendon Press: 1998

Seller ID: 2413

ISBN: 0198143567

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

Sandpiper Reprint of 1948 edition. Contents: The Antecedents of the Conversion of Constantine; The Vision of Constantine; The Moving Forces in the Religious Policy of Constantine and its Initial Difficulties; The First Period of Constantine' s Independent Religious Policy from the Battle of the Mulvian Bridge to the Second Period of Tension with Licinius: The Attitude of Constantine to Christianity. The Attitude of Constantine to the Pagans; The Religious Policy of Constantine from the Beginning of the Period of Tension with Licinius to the Dedication of Constantinople; Constantine's Last Cont...
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THE ILIAD, THE RAMAYANA, AND THE WORK OF RELIGION Failed Persuasion and Religious Mystification

By: Alles, Gregory D.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press: 1994

Seller ID: 1909

ISBN: 0271013206

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

Hermeneutics, Studies in the History of Religions; 0.75 x 9 x 6 Inches; 207 pages; Analyses the two classic narratives and how they mystify the social, cultural and existential dangers of failed persuastion...
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DER UNBESIEGTE GOTT Heidentum Und Christentum

By: Altheim, Franz

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Hamburg, Rowohlt: 1957

Seller ID: 20969

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Minor foxing to spine. Pages tanned. ; 136 pages
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GODS AND HEROES OF THE GREEKS The Library of Apollodorus. Translated with Introduction and Notes

By: Apollodorus; Michael Simpson (Trans. )

Price: $10.00

Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press: 1976

Seller ID: 17309

ISBN: 0870232061

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Wraps have light rubbing with faint crease to 1 corner. ; Drawings; 0.81 x 9.25 x 5.95 Inches; 311 pages
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APULEIO: SUL DIO DI SOCRATE. APULEIUS: DE DEO SOCRATIS Introduzione, Testo, Traduzione E Note a Cura Di Raffaello Del Re

By: Apuleius; Raffaello Del Re

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Edizioni Dell'ateneo: 1966

Seller ID: 26861

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Spine has been crudely repaired with cellotape. Some small tears and browning to wraps. Notes to 1 page in pen by R. E. Fantham. ; Scriptores Latini 5; 90 pages
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ARTMIDORE: LA CLEF DES SONGES Onirocriticon. Traduit Et Annot Par A. J. Festugire

By: Artmidore / Artemidorus; A. J. Festugire

Price: $110.00

Publisher: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin: 1975

Seller ID: 16674

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Very minor shelfwear. Creasing to spine. Light shelfwear and tanning to wraps. ; French translation; Bibliothque Des Textes Philosophiques; 299 pages
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JULIAN An Intellectual Biography

By: Athanassiadi, Polymnia

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Routledge: 1992

Seller ID: 6253

ISBN: 041507763X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

Former copy of Prof. J. F. Drinkwater. ; Classical Lives; 8.75 x 1 x 5.75 Inches; 249 pages
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JULIAN An Intellectual Biography

By: Athanassiadi, Polymnia

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Routledge: 1992

Seller ID: 10114

ISBN: 041507763X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Light creasing to spine. Minor shelfwear. ; Classical Lives; 8.75 x 1 x 5.75 Inches; 249 pages
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MONUMENTA BRITANNICA Or a Miscellany of British Antiquities. (Edited and with an Introduction by John Knowles. Annotated by Rodney Legg)

By: Aubrey, John

Price: $130.00

Publisher: Little Brown & Co: 1982

Seller ID: 219

ISBN: 0316059072

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Dustjacket is Edgeworn with tears. Light soiling. ; A Rich miscellany of facts, legends and anecdotes about the history of Britain's ancient monuments and their builders. Contains a wealth of facsimile pages, prints from contemporary books. Aubrey's own diagrams and drawings and letters from illustrious correspondents. Considered one of the most important annals of British archeology. Facsimile of original manuscript, which was extensively illustrated by Aubrey, showing stone circles, barrows, Roman camps, artifacts, with clarifications and annotations alongside the appropriate Manuscript Page...
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RITUAL AND RELIGION IN FLAVIAN EPIC

By: Augoustakis, Antony (Ed. )

Price: $44.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 2013

Seller ID: 28148

ISBN: 0199644098

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

Book is fine. DJ has 1 small tear (1 cm) to lower rear corner and very light shelfwear. ; This edited collection addresses the role of ritual representations and religion in the epic poems of the Flavian period (69-96 CE) : Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica, Silius Italicus' Punica, Statius' Thebaid, and the unfinished Achilleid. Drawing on various modern studies on religion and ritual, and the relationship between literature and religion in the Greco-Roman world, it explores how we can interpret the poets' use of the relationship between gods and humans, cults and rituals, religious activities, a...
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LATREIES STEN 'PERIPHEREIA' TOU ARCHAIOU HELLENIKOU KOSMOU

By: Avagianou / Abagianou, Aphrodite (Ed. )

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Athens, Ethniko Idruma Ereunon (E. I. E. ): 2002

Seller ID: 20875

ISBN: 9607998154

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Gift inscription on half-title. Else unmarked. Laminate slightly lifting to 1 corner. Top corner lightly bumped. ; 171pp, illustrated. ; 171 pages
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AVIANUS: OEUVRES dites Et Traduites Par Lon Herrmann

By: Avianus; Lon Herrmann (Ed. )

Price: $52.00

Publisher: Latomus: 1968

Seller ID: 10944

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Pages unopened. Very light shelfwear else fine. ; En franais and Latin; Collection Latomus Volume XCVI; 177 pages
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RELIGION IN VIRGIL

By: Bailey, Cyril

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Barnes & Noble: 1969

Seller ID: 28857

ISBN: 0389011703

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Minor shelfwear to book. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. ; Reprint of 1935 edition. ; 337 pages; Contents: Magic, Omen, and Prophecy; Old Italian Religion--Deities and Cults; Old Italian Religion--Words and Ideas; State-Cult; Graeco-Roman Gods: I. Gods with Roman Names, II. Gods with Greek and Roman Names, III. Gods with Greek Names; Oriental Gods--Cosmological Gods--Worship of the Emperor; Fate and the Gods; The Dead and the Underworld. Appendix: The Meaning of Fortuna in Virgil.
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ROMANS AND ALIENS

By: Balsdon, J. P.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press: 1979

Seller ID: 18324

ISBN: 0807813834

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Book has very light shelfwear else fine. Dustjacket has light shelfwear now in mylar. ; This book brings together a wealth of out-of-the-way information both on the national peculiarities of the Romans and on their views of the peculiarities of others; the topics range from food and sex habits to astrology and the seven day week, from slavery, snobbery and the problems of exile to ritual murder, euthanasia and suicide. ; 10.25 x 1.25 x 6.5 Inches; 310 pages
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ROMANS AND ALIENS

By: Balsdon, J. P.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press: 1979

Seller ID: 28807

ISBN: 0807813834

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Scholar's bookplate to ffep (Philippa Goold). DJ spine a bit sunned. ; This book brings together a wealth of out-of-the-way information both on the national peculiarities of the Romans and on their views of the peculiarities of others; the topics range from food and sex habits to astrology and the seven day week, from slavery, snobbery and the problems of exile to ritual murder, euthanasia and suicide. ; 10.25 x 1.25 x 6.5 Inches; 310 pages
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ROMANS AND ALIENS

By: Balsdon, J. P.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press: 1979

Seller ID: 29003

ISBN: 0807813834

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Book has very light shelfwear. Dustjacket has light shelfwear. DJ spine a bit sunned. ; This book brings together a wealth of out-of-the-way information both on the national peculiarities of the Romans and on their views of the peculiarities of others; the topics range from food and sex habits to astrology and the seven day week, from slavery, snobbery and the problems of exile to ritual murder, euthanasia and suicide. ; 10.25 x 1.25 x 6.5 Inches; 310 pages
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ROMANS AND ALIENS

By: Balsdon, J. P.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press: 1979

Seller ID: 32584

ISBN: 0807813834

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Book has very light shelfwear. ; This book brings together a wealth of out-of-the-way information both on the national peculiarities of the Romans and on their views of the peculiarities of others; the topics range from food and sex habits to astrology and the seven day week, from slavery, snobbery and the problems of exile to ritual murder, euthanasia and suicide. ; 10.25 x 1.25 x 6.5 Inches; 310 pages
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ROMANS AND ALIENS

By: Balsdon, J. P. V. D.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Duckworth: 1980

Seller ID: 8311

ISBN: 0715610430

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Book has minor edgewear and rubbing. Rubber stamps to ffep and textblock (Queen's University Department of Classics) with former owner's name stamped to ffep. Minor shelfwear otherwise. ; This book brings together a wealth of out-of-the-way information both on the national peculiarities of the Romans and on their views of the peculiarities of others; the topics range from food and sex habits to astrology and the seven day week, from slavery, snobbery and the problems of exile to ritual murder, euthanasia and suicide. ; 10.25 x 1.25 x 6.5 Inches; 310 pages
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GREEK AND ROMAN CONSOLATIONS Eight Studies of a Tradition and its Afterlife

By: Baltussen, Hans (Ed. )

Price: $50.00

Publisher: The Classical Press of Wales: 2013

Seller ID: 25485

ISBN: 1905125569

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

1 upper corner lightly bumped. Minor rubbing to corners of DJ. ; In the Ancient World death came - on average - at a far earlier age than in today's West, and without the authoritative warnings given by modern medicine. Consolation for the trauma of loss had, accordingly, a more prominent role to play. This volume presents eight original studies on consolatory writings from ancient Greek, Roman, early Christian and Arabic societies. The authors include internationally recognised authorities in the field. They offer insight into the ancient experience of loss and the methods used to palliate it...
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LA RELIGION ROMAINE Histoire Politique Et Psychologique

By: Bayet, Jean

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Payot: 1976

Seller ID: 25213

ISBN: 2228328103

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Pages tanned. Minor shelfwear. ; Petite Bibliothque Payot; 343 pages
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PAGAN PRIESTS Religion and Power in the Ancient World

By: Beard, Mary; North, John

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Duckworth: 1990

Seller ID: 4492

ISBN: 0715622064

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

DJ is price-clipped. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear. Top corner bumped. Shelfwear to corners. ; Five of the nine essays in this volume concern the Roman Republic and Empire. Pagan Priests opens with Mary Beard's "Priesthood in the Roman Republic", followed by John North's "Diviners and Divination in Rome" (also Republican in focus). Three pieces by Richard Gordon on Roman Imperial religion close the work: "From Republic to Principate: Priesthood, Religion and Ideology"; "The Veil of Power: Emperors, Sacrificers and Benefactors"; and "Religion in the Roman Em...
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PAGAN PRIESTS Religion and Power in the Ancient World

By: Beard, Mary; North, John

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Duckworth: 1990

Seller ID: 31384

ISBN: 0715622064

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket

Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Minor shelfwear to DJ. ; Five of the nine essays in this volume concern the Roman Republic and Empire. Pagan Priests opens with Mary Beard's "Priesthood in the Roman Republic", followed by John North's "Diviners and Divination in Rome" (also Republican in focus). Three pieces by Richard Gordon on Roman Imperial religion close the work: "From Republic to Principate: Priesthood, Religion and Ideology"; "The Veil of Power: Emperors, Sacrificers and Benefactors"; and "Relig...
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THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION OF SOCRATES' THOUGHT

By: Beckman, James

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press: 1979

Seller ID: 27324

ISBN: 0919812090

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine sunned. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. ; SR Supplements 7; 274 pages
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GAMES AND FESTIVALS IN CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY

By: Bell, Sinclair

Price: $125.00

Publisher: British Archaeological Reports: 2004

Seller ID: 8732

ISBN: 1841715808

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Very light shelfwear else Fine. ; BAR International Series 1220; 153 pages; The Greek and Roman year were divided into festivals and games even more than our year is today. Politics and competition went together and the spectacle and even danger of games and sports spiced up the lives of Greek and Roman citizens. This volume presents fourteen papers, half of which originated at a conference held in Edinburgh in 2000, which examine the archaeological, material and documentary evidence for ancient sports and festivals, making comparison between Greek and Roman habits and placing the events in th...
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RELIGIOUS CULTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AMAZONS

By: Bennett, Florence Mary

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Aristide D. Caratzas, Publisher: 1987

Seller ID: 990

ISBN: 0892412046

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Originally published in 1912. Contents: The Amazons in Greek Legend; The Great Mother; Ephesian Artemis; Artemis Astrateia and Apollo Amazonius; Ares; conclusion; Bibliography ; 84 pages
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LA FTE ROME AU PREMIER SICLE DE L'EMPIRE Recherches Sur L'Univers Festif Sous Les Rgnes D'Auguste Et Des Julio-Claudiens

By: Benoist, Stephane

Price: $130.00

Publisher: Latomus: 1999

Seller ID: 10717

ISBN: 2870311885

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Inscription to half-title by author. Chipping and small tears along fore-edges of pages where some pages were a little carelessly opened (does not affect text). Light creasing to one corner of wraps. ; Collection Latomus Volume 248; 404 pages; Signed by Author
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PHRYGIAN ROCK-CUT SHRINES Structure, Function, and Cult Practice

By: Berndt-Ersoz, Susanne

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers: 2006

Seller ID: 1756

ISBN: 9004152423

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Unwrapped in plastic. ; Culture and History of the Ancient Near East; 11.25 x 1 x 8.5 Inches; 438 pages; This volume explores the Iron Age Phrygian rock-cut monuments in Anatolia and defines their role in religion. Among other features this book questions the traditional view of the Mother goddess Kybele being the only Phrygian deity. A detailed analysis based on the monuments provides new interpretations and aspects of Phrygian religion: the Mother goddess was not alone, but rather accompanied by a Superior male god. For the first time all known Phrygian rock-cut monuments are brought t...
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DIE UNVERWUNDBARKEIT IN SAGE UND ABERGLAUBEN DER GRIECHEN Mit Einem Anhang ber Den Unverwundbarkeitsglauben Bei Anderen Vlkern, Besonders Den Germanen

By: Berthold, Otto

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Verlag Von Alfred Tpelmann: 1911

Seller ID: 7866

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Insitution stamp to title page. Ex-lib copy with call number label to spine. Bound in orange boards wtih black spine. No other markings. ; Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten, XI. Band 1. Heft; 73 pages
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THE GREEK MYSTERIES

By: Bianchi, Ugo

Price: $55.00

Publisher: E. J. Brill: 1976

Seller ID: 30681

ISBN: 9004044868

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Foxing to wraps. Minor rubbing. ; Iconography of Religions XVII, 3; 10.0 X 7.1 X 0.3 inches; 39 pages
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RELIGION IN ARCHAIC AND REPUBLICAN ROME Evidence and Experience

By: Bispham, Edward & Christopher Smith (Eds).

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press: 2000

Seller ID: 6954

ISBN: 0748614303

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Gift inscription from Ed Bispham on ffep. Minor shelfwear ; Contents: An Anthropologist's view of ritual (Nicole Bourque) ; Tuscan Order: the development of Etruscan sanctuary architecture (Vedia Izzet) ; Sacred rubbish (Fay Glinister) ; Some thoughts on the 'religious romanisation' of Italy before the Social War (Oliver de Cazanove) ; From Concordia to the Quirinal: notes on religion and politics in mid-republican/ hellenistic Rome (Emmanuele Curti) ; Prophet and text in the third century BC (J. A. North) ; The games of Hercules (T. P. Wiseman) ; Looking beyond the civic compromise: religious...
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THE EARLY AMAZONS Modern and Ancient Perspectives on a Persistent Myth

By: Blok, Josine H.

Price: $245.00

Publisher: E. J. Brill: 1995

Seller ID: 18694

ISBN: 9004100776

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Front upper corner bumped and a bit creased. Else light shelfwear. ; Religions in the Graeco-Roman World; 473 pages; The Early Amazons offers a new understanding of the ancient Amazon myth, situating mythical representations in the realm of cultural history. The first section examines how the Amazons have presented a challenge to views on history, myth and gender in classical mythology from the late eighteenth century up to the impact of structuralism. Topics included are nineteenth-century historiography and the interest in linguistics. The second section sheds new light on the culture of ar...
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APHRODITE'S ENTRY INTO GREEK EPIC

By: Boedeker, Deborah Dickmann

Price: $120.00

Publisher: E. J. Brill: 1974

Seller ID: 18692

ISBN: 9004039465

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Faint bump to top of spine. Faint dampstaining to spine. ; Contents: introduction. Aphrodite's Origin in an Indo-European Tradition; Names and Epithets of Aphrodite; Aphrodite and the Chors; Aphrodite and her Mortal Lover ; Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava : Supplementum 32; 97 pages
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STERNGLAUBE UND STERNDEUTUNG Die Geschichte Und Das Wesen Der Astrologie

By: Boll, Franz

Price: $33.00

Publisher: B. G. Teubner: 1926

Seller ID: 28932

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Edgewear to upper corners. Small tears and wear to spine ends with chipping. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Light foxing. ; 211 pages
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SPHAERA Neue Griechische Texte Und Untersuchungen Zur Geschichte Der Sternbilder

By: Boll, Franz

Price: $130.00

Publisher: Georg Olms Verlag: 1967

Seller ID: 28941

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Light bumping to upper corners. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Light foxing to top of textbock. Faint scratch to rear board. ; Unchanged Reprint of 1903 ed. ; 564 pages
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LE SACRIFICE HUMAIN EN GRCE ANCIENNE

By: Bonnechere, Pierre

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Centre International D'tude De La Religion Grecque Antique: 1994

Seller ID: 29736

ISBN: 2701803977

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Gift inscription to ffep. ; Kernos Supplment 3; 423 pages; Signed by Author
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L'ASTROLOGIE GRECQUE

By: Bouch-Leclercq, A.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Culture Et Civilisation: 1963

Seller ID: 28930

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Rebound in black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Light bump to base of spine. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). ; Xx, 658 pp. Reprint of 1899 edition ; 658 pages
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HISTOIRE DE LA DIVINATION DANS L'ANTIQUIT. VOLS. I & II. VOLS. III & IV. [4 Vols. in 2 Books]

By: Bouch-Leclercq, Auguste

Price: $325.00

Publisher: Arno Press: 1975

Seller ID: 28933

ISBN: 0405071825

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblocks with faint foxing passim. Scholar's bookplate to inner covers (G. P. Goold). Faint soiling to boards. ; Reprint of 1879-82 edition ; Roman History Series 4 Vols In 2; Vol. 2020-01-04; 9.3 X 6.8 X 3.5 inches; 1616 pages
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HELLENISM IN LATE ANTIQUITY

By: Bowersock, Glen W.

Price: $38.00

Publisher: University of Michigan Press: 1990

Seller ID: 27151

ISBN: 0472094181

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Very light shelfwear to DJ. ; Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures; 0.5 x 9.5 x 6.5 Inches; 132 pages; The extraordinary adaptability and durability of Greek culture in times of momentous change is revealed in this book, as G. W. Bowersock seeks to interpret Hellenism in a predominantly Christian world. In this effort he sheds new light on a late paganism that has often been seen as moribund and shows it to have been unexpectedly vigorous. Hellenism, comprising the language, thought, mythology, and images of the Greeks, contributed fundamentally to the evolution of early Christianity. It had spread ...
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LUCRCE ET L'PICURISME

By: Boyanc, Pierre

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Presses Universitaires De France: 1963

Seller ID: 18857

ISBN: 213035937X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Scholar's blindstamp to ffep and bookplate to inner cover (Robert Brown). Staining to top of spine. Some tears to wraps especially at base of spine. Some creasing to wraps. Light pencil marginalia. ; Les Grands Penseurs; 348 pages
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THE MANICHAEAN HYMN-CYCLES IN PARTHIAN

By: Boyce, Mary

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press / Geoffrey Cumberlege: 1954

Seller ID: 8991

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Minor shelfwear to boards. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. ; Contents: Previous Work on the Hymn-Cycles; The subject-matter of the Hymn-Cycles; The Goal of the Departed Spirit and the Identity of the Saviour; The Manuscripts; The Reconstruction of the Text; Some Remarks on Authorship and Style; Versification; The Texts: List of Fragments; Huwidagman; Angad Rosnan; The Unidentified Fragments; Additional Note on the Manuscripts. ; London Oriental Series Volume 3; 199 pages; Includes 4 photographic plates of the manuscripts at end.
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THE CYNICS The Cynic Movement in Antiquity and Its Legacy

By: Branham, R. Bracht & Marie-Odile Goulet-Caze

Price: $38.00

Publisher: University of California Press: 2000

Seller ID: 13179

ISBN: 0520204492

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Scholar's small bookplate to ffep (R. E. Fantham). Faint creasing to first few pages. Very light soiling to textblock. DJ has light creasing along top edge with creasing to DJ front flap. ; This collection of essays examines the tradition associated with the ancient Cynics. The contributors to this volume - classicists, comparatists and philosophers - draw on a variety of methodologies to explore the ethical, social and cultural practices inspired by the Cynics. ; Hellenistic Culture and Society; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 465 pages
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THE CYNICS The Cynic Movement in Antiquity and Its Legacy

By: Branham, R. Bracht & Marie-Odile Goulet-Caze

Price: $38.00

Publisher: University of California Press: 2000

Seller ID: 17075

ISBN: 0520204492

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Book is fine. DJ has very light shelfwear. ; This collection of essays examines the tradition associated with the ancient Cynics. The contributors to this volume - classicists, comparatists and philosophers - draw on a variety of methodologies to explore the ethical, social and cultural practices inspired by the Cynics. ; Hellenistic Culture and Society; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 465 pages
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PLUTARCH'S CRITIQUE OF SUPERSTITION IN THE LIGHT OF THE NEW TESTAMENT

By: Braun, Herbert

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Claremont Graduate School, Institute for Antiquity and Christianity: 1973

Seller ID: 2000

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Pamphlet has been bound in stiff boards. ; Institute for Antiquity and Christianity occasional papers; 8 pages
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Category: Paganism