Priests and priestesses

Author(s)
Dillon, Matthew
Publication Date
2021-03
Abstract
<p>Greek priests and priestesses served the gods, establishing a relationship between them and the state; hence Herodotus notes in his list of differences between Egyptian and Greek customs, that in EGYPT no women serve as priests (2.35.4).</p>
Citation
The Herodotus Encyclopedia, v.3, p. 1167-1169
ISBN
9781119113522
9781119113539
9781118689646
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Language
en
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Inc
Edition
1
Title
Priests and priestesses
Type of document
Entry In Reference Work
Entity Type
Publication

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