Episode 2: The History of Hellenic Polytheism
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Starting with pre-history, we follow the worship of the Greek gods from then through the Minoans, Classical Era, the conversion of Christianity, and finally modern day. This is meant to be a broad overview of the history, and later episodes may discuss specific time periods and evidence in more depth. One of my major sources for this episode's research was Walter Burkert's Greek Religion. Another source was Gardner's Art through the Ages, 11th Edition.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rachel-duvall/message
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