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Inner Purity and Pollution in Greek Religion : Volume I: Early Greek Religion by Andrej Petrovic; Ivana Petrovic is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Was Ancient Greek religion really "mere ritualism?" Early Christians denounced the pagans for the disorderly plurality of their cults, and reduced Greek religion to ritual and idolatry; Protestant theologians condemned the pagan "religion of form" (with Catholicism as its historical heir). For a long time, scholars tended to conceptualize Greek religion as one in which belief did not matter, and religiosity had to do with observance of rituals and religious practices, rather than with worshipers
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- Author
- Andrej Petrovic; Ivana Petrovic
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780191821851
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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