The Greek World: A Study of History and Culture. Episode 10, Greek Religion: Dangerous Gods, Tricky Heroes
(2021, original release: 2020)

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eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2020
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
12242640
LANGUAGE
English
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Title from title frames

For the ancient Greeks, every human activity contained a religious dimension. Examine the underlying worldview of the Greeks’ polytheistic religious beliefs, and where we find it represented in literature. Look at each of the major Greek gods, and their characteristic roles and qualities. Grasp the very human moral and psychological attributes of the gods, and what constituted piety and impiety

Film

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Robert Garland

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2020

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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