Andrej Petrovic (Durham) "Divine Bondage and Greek Ritual"

Date
Wed February 4th 2015, 5:15 - 6:15pm
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Department of Classics
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Bldg. 110, Rm. 112
Andrej Petrovic (Durham) "Divine Bondage and Greek Ritual"

The paper explores ancient Greek rituals which include impeding or otherwise restraining imagined movement of divine statues and raises questions about socio-religious agency of objects in Greek ritual and religious thought.
Andrej Petrovic is a Senior Lecturer in the Dept. of Classics and Ancient History, Durham University (UK). His research and publications deal with Greek religion and epigraphy.

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