Restless Dead: Encounters Between the Living and the Dead in Ancient Greece by Sarah Iles Johnston

Restless Dead: Encounters Between the Living and the Dead in Ancient Greece

Sarah Iles Johnston

329 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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During the archaic and classical periods, Greek ideas about the dead evolved in response to changing social and cultural conditions--most notably changes associated with the development of the polis, such as funerary legislation, and changes due t...

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