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Athens: The Acropolis. All You Need to Know About the Gods, Myths and Legends of This Sacred Site
Jill Dudley
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Jill Dudley writes about the earliest myths regarding the Acropolis, the strange birth of the goddess Athena, and the contest between her and Poseidon, god of the sea, for the patronage of the city. She explains the reason for the Panathenaia festival, and describes the importance of the goddess' image (said to have fallen from heaven) on which the defence of the city was thought to depend. It is as it says on the back cover of the booklet: All you need to know about the sacred site, its myths, legends and its gods.
Jill Dudley writes about the earliest myths regarding the Acropolis, the strange birth of the goddess Athena, and the contest between her and Poseidon, god of the sea, for the patronage of the city. She explains the reason for the Panathenaia festival, and describes the importance of the goddess' image (said to have fallen from heaven) on which the defence of the city was thought to depend. It is as it says on the back cover of the booklet: All you need to know about the sacred site, its myths, legends and its gods.
Product Details
Publisher
Orpington Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
"Put it in Your Pocket" Series of Booklets
Condition
New
Number of Pages
16
Place of Publication
Stockland, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780993537820
SKU
V9780993537820
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