Outline-history of Greek religionFarnell, Lewis Richard
Religion
Outline-history of Greek religion
Farnell, Lewis Richard
Greece -- Religion
Greek ritual and festivals: A. Mommsen, _Feste der Stadt Athen_
(1898); P. Stengel, “Die griechischen Sacral-alterthümer,” in Iwan
von Müller’s _Handbuch_ (vol. v, 1898); _id. Opferbraüche der
Griechen_ (1910); Fritze, _Die Rauchopfer bei den Griechen_ (1894); L.
R. Farnell, “Sacramental Communion in Greek Religion,” _Hibbert
Journal_ (1903); M. P. Nillson, _Griechische Feste_ (1906), also
_Studia de Dionysiis Atticis_ (1900); Foucart, _Le culte de Dionysos
en Attique_ (1904); A. Thomsen, “Der Trug des Prometheus,” in _Archiv
für Religions-Wissenschaft_ (1909); Rouse, _Greek Votive Offerings_
(1902); Bouché-Leclerq, _Histoire de la divination_ (4 vols.
1879-1881); Deubner, _De Incubatione_ (1900); E. Samter, _Geburt
Hochzeit und Tod_ (1911).
Greek religious thought and speculation: L. Campbell, _Religion in
Greek Literature_ (1898); Caird, _Evolution of Theology in the Greek
Philosophers_ (2 vols., 1900-1902); J. Adam, _The Religious Teachers
of Greece_ (1908); Decharme, _La critique des traditions religieuses
chez les Grecs des origines au temps de Plutarque_ (1904).
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Epigraphic material: _Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum_ (passim);
special collections of inscriptions bearing on Greek religion:
Dittenberger, _Sylloge_ (vol. 2), “Res Sacrae”; J. von Prott and L.
Ziehen, _Leges Graecorum sacrae e titulis collectae_ (1896-1906, in
progress).
Religious monuments: Overbeck, _Griechische Kunst Mythologie_
(1871-1887, unfinished); L. R. Farnell, _Cults_; J. Harrison, op.
cit.; Baumeister, _Denkmäler des klassischen Alterthums_ (1885-1888);
Roscher, op. cit.; Daremberg-Saglio, op. cit.; C. Bötticher, _Über
den Baumkultus der Hellenen und Römer_ (1856).
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ENDNOTES
[21.1]
As Karsten assumes in his _Outlines of Greek Religion_, p. 6.
[22.1]
Vide E. Meyer, “Der erste auftreten der Aryer in der Geschichte,”
_Sitzungsb. d. König. preuss. Akad. Wissensch._, 1908, p. 14.
[23.1]
Vide my _Hibbert Lectures_, p. 93.
[24.1]
Vide my _Greece and Babylon_, pp. 95-99.
[24.2]
The name Hera is probably Aryan-Hellenic, but applied in Argolis to
the pre-Hellenic Goddess.
[29.1]
_Od._, 13, 174.
[31.1]
At Gournia. Vide Hawes’ _Crete the Forerunner of Greece_, pp.
101-102.
[32.1]
_Il._, 16, 234.
[32.2]
_Il._, 16, 605.
[32.3]
_Il._, 5, 77.
[33.1]
He is aware, however, that a θεοῦ ὀμφή, an oracular mandate, might be
delivered against the royal house. _Od._, 3, 215.
[33.2]
Vide my _Cults_, 4, p. 190.
[33.3]
_Religion of the Semites_, pp. 236-245.
[34.1]
Vide _Cults_, 1, pp. 88-92.
[34.2]
Vide my _Greece and Babylon_, p. 236; also my article on “Sacrificial
Communion in Greek Religion” in _Hibbert Journal_, 1904: on
“Sacrifice” (Greek), in Hastings’ _Encyclopædia of Religion and
Ethics_.
[35.1]
_Od._, 10, 517-520, 528.
[35.2]
Vide Evans’ “Mycenæan Tree and Pillar Cult,” _Hell. Journ._, 901, p.
191.
[35.3]
_Arch. Anzeig._, 1909, p. 98.
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