Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
"Ancient Mystery Cults"
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With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 231 x 167 mm. Weight: 264g.
Author: Burkert, Walter
ISBN: 0674033876
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 1989 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"The Complete World of Greek Mythology"
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"Complete Series" series; A retelling of Greek myths is combined here with a comprehensive account of the world in which the myths developed - their themes, their relevance to Greek religion and society, and their relationship to the landscape. With 330 illustrations, 139 in colour. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 260 x 200 mm. Weight: 1214g.
Author: Buxton, R.G.A.
ISBN: 0500251215
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony"
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Parks, Tim (trans.) Forming a link in a chain that reaches back through Ovid's Metamorphoses directly to Homer, Roberto Calasso's award-winning re-examination of fantastic fables and mysteries, which we may only think we know, sets out to explore the entire world of Greek mythology and piece it back together. New ed. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 30 x 198 mm. Weight: 380g.
Author: Calasso, Roberto
ISBN: 0099308010
Publisher: Vintage
Date: 1994 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"By Oak, Ash and Thorn"Modern Celtic Shamanism
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"Llewellyn's Celtic Wisdom" series; Presents a workable, modern form of Celtic shamanism that should help raise the reader's spiritual awareness. The book offers specific exercises and techniques to develop spiritual awareness and ties with the natural world, for example, shape-shifting and divination by the Celtic Ogham alphabet. With illustrations, glossary. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 511g.
Author: Conway, Deanna J.
ISBN: 156718166X
Publisher: Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Date: 1995 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"The Story of Bacchus"
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Bacchus is best remembered for his gift to humanity of wine. With it he brought pleasure, but also savagery and death. Intriguing episodes drawn from an astonising range of sources, including obscure and fragmentary records detailing the songs chanted by initiates at their secret rites, this book brings Bacchus to life as never before. With 18 colour illustrations. Paperback, 168 pages. Weight: 270g.
Author: Dalby, Andrew
ISBN: 0714122556
Publisher: British Museum Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"Gods and Myths of Northern Europe"
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Surveys the pre-Christian beliefs of the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 198 x 128 mm. Weight: 184g.
Author: Davidson, Hilda Ellis
ISBN: 0140136274
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 1990 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"Pagan Visions for a Sustainable Future"
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Representing diverse arenas of Paganism, eleven established activists, authors and academics passionately debate the critical issues facing modern Pagans. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 416g.
Author: De Angeles, Ly Restall-Orr, Emma Dooren, Thom Van
ISBN: 0738708240
Publisher: Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"Practioners of the Divine"Greek Priests and Religious Officials From Homer to Heliodorus
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"Hellenic Studies" series; What is a Greek priest? This volume, which has its origins in a symposium held at the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, DC, focuses on the question through a variety of lenses: the visual representation of cult personnel, priests as ritual experts, variations of priesthood, concepts and their transformation, and the role of manteis. With 14 b/w illustrations. Hardback, 250 pages. Size: 235 x 140 mm. Weight: 446g.
Author: Dignas, Beate Trampedach, Kai
ISBN: 0674027876
Publisher: Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"Magickal Weddings"Pagan Handfasting Tradition for Your Sacred Union
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Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 216 x 140 mm. Weight: 204g.
Author: Ferguson, Joy
ISBN: 1550224611
Publisher: Ecw Press,Canada
Date: 2001 (Canada)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"Citizen Bacchae"Women's Ritual Practice in Ancient Greece
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Cole shows how women participated in ancient Greek religion and draws fascinating conclusions about what these activities suggested to the women about themselves as well as about them to their societies. With illustrations. Hardback, 413 pages. Size: 235 x 159 mm. Weight: 686g.
Author: Goff, Barbara
ISBN: 0520239989
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"Apollo"
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"Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World" series; From his first attestations in Homer, to the opposition between Apollo and Dionysos in nineteenth- and twentieth-century thinking, the author examines Greek religion and myth to provide an account of Apollo in the ancient world. With 11 black & white illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 138 x 216 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Graf, Fritz
ISBN: 0415317118
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"The Greek Myths"
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Endymion, Pelops, Daedalus, Pygmalion - what are the stories behind these and the hundreds of other familiar names from Greek mythology - names that recur throughout the history of European culture? This two-volume work retells the adventures of the important gods and heroes worshipped by the ancient Greeks. With maps. New ed. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 180 x 110 mm. Weight: 224g.
Author: Graves, Robert
ISBN: 0140010262
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 1990 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"The Greek Myths"
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Retelling the Greek legends of gods and heroes for a modern audience, the author aims to demonstrate the relevant knowledge that Greek mythology is 'no more mysterious in content than are modern election cartoons'. He seeks to assemble all the scattered elements of each myth into a harmonious narrative. With map. New ed. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 180 x 110 mm. Weight: 235g.
Author: Graves, Robert
ISBN: 0140010270
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 1990 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"The Greek Myths"
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Suitable for both the serious scholar and the casual inquirer, this title tells the adventures of the important gods and heroes worshipped by the ancient Greeks. Each entry provides a full commentary which examines problems of interpretation in both historical and anthropological terms, and in light of contemporary research. With maps. Combined ed. Paperback, 784 pages. Size: 215 x 135 mm. Weight: 566g.
Author: Graves, Robert
ISBN: 0140171991
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 1992 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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"Greek Gods and Goddesses"
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"Dover Coloring Book" series; A great way to introduce youngsters to Greek mythology. With 22 b/w illustrations. Paperback, 48 pages. Size: 279 x 210 mm. Weight: 226g.
Author: Green, John
ISBN: 0486418626
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Date: 2001 (United States)
Readership: Children's (6-12) Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean Religions
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