Required Texts for ISSI402 Classical Mythology and Religion
1st Semester 2000-2001
Department of Classics,
Monmouth College

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(listed alphabetically)

Athanassakis, Apostolos N. The Homeric Hymns
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press
1977

Burkert, Walter. Ancient Mystery Cults
Cambridge: Harvard University Press
1987

Meyer, Marvin W. The Ancient Mysteries
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press
1986

Nagle, Betty Rose. Ovid's Fasti. Roman Holidays
Bloomington: Indiana University Press
1995

Note: You are also expected to have ready access to a Bible. Click here for an electronic version.

Standing offer for extra credit: If you submit a 250-word review of one of these books to barnesandnoble.com or amazon.com and send the link to the instructor, you will get extra credit in this course. This offer expires on Nov. 30, 2000.

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