Louise Bruit Zaidman and Pauline Schmitt Pantel, Religion in the Ancient Greek City, translated by Paul Cartledge (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004). Pp. 280. Paperback. After reading about sacrifices at the ancient Jerusalem Temple, I was curious as to how sacrifices were carried out i...
Another phenomenal production by the Landmark series. The book’s ample maps, footnotes and side summaries provide the modern reader invaluable assistance in context and locations. Arrian, who’s name may be familiar as the student of Epictetus who compiled the stoic’s teachings in The Discourses, pr...