A.W.H. Adkins
Contributor
Edward Olson Professor of Greek, of Philosophy, and of New Testament and Early Christian Literature, University of Chicago. Author of Merit and Responsibility: A Study in Ancient Greek Values and others.
Primary Contributions (2)
Greek mythology, body of stories concerning the gods, heroes, monsters, and rituals of the ancient Greeks and Classical antiquity. The myths and legends often explained natural events, such as seasonal change, helped determine social and moral values, and deeply influenced ancient art and…
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