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Civic rites : democracy and religion in ancient Athens / Nancy Evans

This study examines the integration of religion and democracy in ancient Athens, detailing how religious rites and civic life were inextricably linked. It analyses the role of major Attic ceremonies within the city's political, economic and social frameworks.

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