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A scholarly study of the developing interpretations of religious experience in ancient Greek culture.
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"An event in modern Greek scholarship . . . thoughtful, well-documented, and beautifully written."--"Classical Outlook
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The Greeks and the Irrational (Sather Classical Lectures)
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