Five Stages of Greek Religion

Gilbert Murray (1866 - 1957)

A historical account written in the early 20th century The work explores the evolution and various phases of Greek religion focusing on the transition from primitive beliefs to the more structured Olympian pantheon and beyond Murray delves into the connections between ancient Greek religious practices and the broader themes of death rebirth and the cyclical nature of life suggesting that many elements of Greek spirituality have influenced later religious traditions particularly Christianity - Summary by Project Gutenberg

Genre(s): History, Religion, Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)

Language: English

Keyword(s): Hellenism (2), olympian gods (1), myth and ritual school (1), ancient greek religion (1)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Prefaces ChristineB
00:07:52
Play 02 Saturnia Regna ChristineB
01:05:29
Play 03 Olympian Conquest, P.1 ChristineB
00:31:23
Play 04 Olympian Conquest, P.2 ChristineB
00:35:21
Play 05 Fourth Century, P.1 ChristineB
00:29:48
Play 06 Fourth Century, P.2 ChristineB
00:45:38
Play 07 The Failure of Nerve, P.1 ChristineB
00:47:57
Play 08 The Failure of Nerve, P.2 ChristineB
00:41:40
Play 09 The Final Protest ChristineB
00:48:47
Play 10 On the Gods and the World ChristineB
00:46:40