Hosios : : a semantic study of Greek piety / / by Saskia Peels.
In Hosios: A Semantic Study of Greek Piety Saskia Peels elucidates the semantics of the Ancient Greek adjective hosios and its cognates. Traditionally rendered as ‘piety’, hosios was a key notion in Classical Greek religion and reflected a core value in Athenian democracy. Since antiquity, its meani...
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| Superior document: | Mnemosyne. Supplements ; v. 387 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2015. |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Mnemosyne, Supplements
387. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Introduction
- The Semantics of ὅσιος
- ὅσιος vs. εὐσεβής
- ὅσιος vs. δίκαιος
- Pious Gods
- ὅσιος vs. ∅
- The Semantic Paradox
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Indexes.