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Herodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars

About Herodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars

The two great Persian invasions of Greece, in 490 and 480-79 B.C., both repulsed by the Greeks, provide our best opportunity for understanding the interplay of religion and history in ancient Greece. Using the Histories of Herodotus as well as other historical and archaeological sources, Jon Mikalson shows how the Greeks practiced their religion at this pivotal moment in their history.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807872888
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • February 28, 2012
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 431 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Herodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars

The two great Persian invasions of Greece, in 490 and 480-79 B.C., both repulsed by the Greeks, provide our best opportunity for understanding the interplay of religion and history in ancient Greece. Using the Histories of Herodotus as well as other historical and archaeological sources, Jon Mikalson shows how the Greeks practiced their religion at this pivotal moment in their history.

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