CLAS 3308: MYTHS AND THE CULT OF ANCIENT GODS

TOPIC II-RELIGION, THEN AND NOW

WED, JAN 24--MON, JAN 29

ASSIGNMENT FOR CLASSES 4-6
 
(R) Olympians in a Nutshell (R) The creation of man: examples

Comparative chart: creation

(O) GARLAND, Religion and the Greeks,* Preface and Chapters 1-7 (O) DOWDEN, Religion and the Romans,* Chapters 1- 2
(O) LOOK UP:   Vocabulary Notes .


CLASS 4: WED, JAN 24
Public and private worship in Greece.  Myths and rituals.

CLASS 5: FRI, JAN 26
Gods, heroes, the "creation" of man

CLASS 6: MON, JAN 29
Roman religion and mythology: a "borrowed" tradition?
 
 
 

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*  These two books are among those on reserve (M.D. Anderson Library, 3rd. floor)