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“What is a Greek priest?” This volume, which has its origins in a symposium at the Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, DC, focuses on the question through several lenses: the visual representation of cult personnel, priests as ritual experts, variations of priesthood, ideal concepts and their transformation, and the role of manteis.

Practitioners of the Divine

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      Publisher Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies
      Published 1 August 2008
      ISBN-13 9780674027879
      978-0674027879
      ISBN-10 0674027876

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      Book Synopsis
      “What is a Greek priest?” This volume, which has its origins in a symposium at the Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, DC, focuses on the question through several lenses: the visual representation of cult personnel, priests as ritual experts, variations of priesthood, ideal concepts and their transformation, and the role of manteis.

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