Worshipping Virtues

Worshipping Virtues Personification and the Divine in Ancient Greece

Hardback (22 Feb 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This study examines the logic, the psychology and the practice of Greeks who worshipped personified and deified 'abstractions', such as Peitho (Persuasion), Eirene (Peace) and Hygieia (Health).

Book information

ISBN: 9780715630440
Publisher: Duckworth
Imprint: Duckworth
Pub date:
DEWEY: 292.214
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 274
Weight: 628g
Height: 165mm
Width: 244mm
Spine width: 21mm