SCHOLARSHIP Flashcards
(25 cards)
theogany is a textbook of greek religion
burket
gods were impressive and deserving of worship
griffin
greeks could accept multiple versions of gods
parker
people carried out traditional worship without questioning forefathers
aston
presoctatics in ionia had limited influence in athens
dang our
socreates was a political scapegoat
dangour
socrates daim onion was open to interpretation which cost him his life
burket
scale and audacity of presocratic thought was breathtaking
hughes
hero cults are expression of group solidarity and local identity
burket
heroes role models for young men in war society
seafood
hero’s get eternal glory in return for not getting eternal life
nagy
mysteries next best thing to immortality
seaford
EM source of pride for athens
walton
making a vow with a god would reassure strong divine relationship even if they weren’t healed
mcguire
don’t underestimate placebo
burket
main point of sacrifice was nutritious meal
dettiene and venant
sacrifice unites community
burket
repetitive movements (ritual) define social status
bell
libations are essential to any interaction with gods
burket
religion imprégnâtes all civi activity
zaidman
politics social life and religion are intertwined
eidinow
sanctuaries were multimendionak and served the needs of the communities
marinatos
oracles could be ambiguous
harrison
possession by a god was acceptable
eidinow