Herodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars by Jon D. Mikalson

Herodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars

Jon D. Mikalson

269 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

challenging informative slow-paced
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The two great Persian invasions of Greece, in 490 and 480-79 B.C., both repulsed by the Greeks, provide our best opportunity for understanding the interplay of religion and history in ancient Greece. Using the Histories of Herodotus as well as oth...

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