Greco-Roman polytheism shared many characteristics in common with other polythei

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Greco-Roman polytheism shared many characteristics in common with other polythei

Greco-Roman polytheism shared many characteristics in common with other polytheisms of the Ancient Mediterranean world but was also distinct. Explore what was common and distinct about Greco-Roman polytheism.  What was their view of the world and their relationship with the gods? What rituals were practiced by the Greeks? What was the importance of sacrifice? Explain how the concepts of miasma and katharsis relate.  What were the Mystery Cults? Discuss three (3) of the mystery cults of the Greco-Roman period.  What was the mythological basis for each cult?  Describe some of the reported rituals and characteristics of each cult. What purpose did the Mystery cults serve in relation to Greco-Roman polytheism? 
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Cultures of the West, A History:  Vol. I to 1750. 4th Ed. Clifford R. Backman.

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