Gods & goddesses in the daily life of the ancient Greeks / written by Fiona Macdonald ; series creator David Salariya.
Material type: TextSeries: Gods & Goddesses seriesPublisher: [Great Britain] : Book House, a Salariya imprint, [2014]Description: 45 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1907184937
- 9781907184932
- Gods and goddesses in the daily life of the ancient Greeks
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 292.08 M135 | Available | 33111007506013 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This title brings to life the role of gods and goddesses in the culture of the Ancient Greeks. Illustrations and helpful sidebars teach the reader about the roles the deities played in the lives of the people who believed in them. This book gives the reader a broad glimpse of the religion of the Ancient Greeks.
Includes index.
Zeus -- Hestia -- Hera -- Athena -- Hephaestus -- Hermes -- Demeter -- Artemis -- Apollo -- Ares -- Poseidon -- Aphrodite -- Dionysus -- Asclepius -- Hades -- Heroes -- Gods -- The Games.
Explores life in ancient Greece through a discussion of sixteen major gods and goddesses, showing how they were portrayed in art, their family relationships, and their places in Greek society.