TY - GEN N2 - Religious beliefs and practices, which permeated all aspects of life in antiquity, traveled well-worn routes throughout the Mediterranean: itinerant charismatic practitioners peddled their skills as healers, purifiers, cursers, and initiators; and vessels decorated with illustrations of myths traveled with them. This collection of essays, drawn from the groundbreaking reference work Religion in the Ancient World, offers an expansive, comparative perspective on this complex spiritual world. DO - 10.4159/9780674039186 DO - doi AB - Religious beliefs and practices, which permeated all aspects of life in antiquity, traveled well-worn routes throughout the Mediterranean: itinerant charismatic practitioners peddled their skills as healers, purifiers, cursers, and initiators; and vessels decorated with illustrations of myths traveled with them. This collection of essays, drawn from the groundbreaking reference work Religion in the Ancient World, offers an expansive, comparative perspective on this complex spiritual world. T1 - Ancient Religions / AU - Assmann, Jan, AU - Attridge, Harold W., AU - Beard, Mary, AU - Beaulieu, Paul-Alain, AU - Bremmer, Jan, AU - Cazanove, Olivier de, AU - Collins, John J., AU - Frankfurter, David, AU - Graf, Fritz, AU - JOHNSTON, Sarah Iles, AU - Johnston, Sarah Iles, AU - Lincoln, Bruce, AU - Malandra, William, AU - Marinatos, Nanno, AU - Mikalson, Jon, AU - North, John, AU - Otto, Eckart, AU - Scheid, John, AU - Stausberg, Michael, AU - Wright, David P., JF - HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 CN - BL96 LA - eng LA - In English. ID - 1478502 KW - Civilization, Ancient. KW - Religions. KW - HISTORY / Ancient / General. SN - 9780674039186 TI - Ancient Religions / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674039186 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674039186 ER -