The Gods Rich in Praise: Early Greek and Mesopotamian Religious Poetry by Christopher Metcalf

The Gods Rich in Praise: Early Greek and Mesopotamian Religious Poetry

Christopher Metcalf

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nonfiction classics history literary poetry reflective medium-paced
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Many scholars today believe that early Greek literature, as represented by the great poems of Homer and Hesiod, was to some extent inspired by texts from the neighbouring civilizations of the ancient Near East, especially Mesopotamia. It is true t...

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