We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

Divinity and History

- The Religion of Herodotus

About Divinity and History

Thomas Harrison presents a study of the religious beliefs of the ancient Greek historian Herodotus - his beliefs in divine retribution, in oracles and divination, in miracles or in fate. The author shows not only how such beliefs were central to his work, but also how they were compatible with lived experience.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199253555
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 332
  • Published:
  • July 31, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 141x215x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 450 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Divinity and History

Thomas Harrison presents a study of the religious beliefs of the ancient Greek historian Herodotus - his beliefs in divine retribution, in oracles and divination, in miracles or in fate. The author shows not only how such beliefs were central to his work, but also how they were compatible with lived experience.

User ratings of Divinity and History



Find similar books
The book Divinity and History can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.