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CHAPTER ONE. The Prejudice against Polytheism

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Introduction 1
CHAPTER ONE. The Prejudice against Polytheism 16
CHAPTER TWO. Greeks, Romans, and Their Many Gods 50
CHAPTER THREE. The Polytheism of Monotheism 86
CHAPTER FOUR. The Politics of Polytheism 129
Epilogue 167
NOTES 173
Acknowledgments 193
Index 195

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Introduction 1
CHAPTER ONE. The Prejudice against Polytheism 16
CHAPTER TWO. Greeks, Romans, and Their Many Gods 50
CHAPTER THREE. The Polytheism of Monotheism 86
CHAPTER FOUR. The Politics of Polytheism 129
Epilogue 167
NOTES 173
Acknowledgments 193
Index 195

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