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*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 66555 ***
The Cult of Souls and Belief in Immortality among the Greeks
By
ERWIN ROHDE
LONDON
KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBNER & CO., LTD.
NEW YORK: HARCOURT, BRACE & COMPANY, INC.
1925
Translated from the eighth edition by
W.
B. HILLIS. M.A.
Printed in Great Britain by Stephen Austin & Sons, Ltd., Hertford.
CONTENTS
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| PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION | VII | ||||||||
| PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION | XI | ||||||||
| PRELIMINARY NOTE TO THE SEVENTH AND EIGHTH EDITION | XIII | ||||||||
| TRANSLATOR’S NOTE | XV | ||||||||
PART I | |||||||||
| CHAP. | |||||||||
| I. | BELIEFS ABOUT THE SOUL AND CULT OF SOULS IN THE HOMERIC POEMS | 3 | |||||||
| II. | ISLANDS OF THE BLEST.
Translation | 55 | |||||||
| III. | CAVE DEITIES. SUBTERRANEANTranslation | 88 | |||||||
| IV. | HEROES | 115 | |||||||
| V. | THE CULT OF SOULS | 156 | |||||||
| I. | Cult of Chthonic Deities | 158 | |||||||
| II. | Funeral ceremonies and worship of the dead | 162 | |||||||
| III. | Traces of the Cult of Souls in the Blood Feud and Satisfaction f
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