num_pages: 332
description: This book is a study of the religious beliefs of the ancient Greek historian Herodotus--his beliefs in divine retribution, in oracles and divination, in miracles or in fate. It seeks to show not only how such beliefs were central to his work, but also how they were compatible with lived experience.
language: English
title: Divinity and History: The Religion of Herodotus
titlecomplete: Divinity and History: The Religion of Herodotus (Oxford Classical Monographs)
ratings_count: 6
publisher: Oxford University Press