F. S. Naiden, Smoke Signals for the Gods: Ancient Greek Sacrifice from the Archaic through Roman Periods (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015), 442 pp., $82 (cloth).

Authors

  • Sam Webster Pantheon Foundation

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/pome.v18i2.32236

Keywords:

sacrifice, Greek, invocation, animal, ritual

Author Biography

  • Sam Webster, Pantheon Foundation
    Sam Webster, MDiv, PhD, graduated from Starr King School for the Ministry at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley in 1993. He earned his doctorate at the University of Bristol, UK, under Prof. Ronald Hutton in 2015, with a thesis on the History of Theurgy from Iamblichus to the Golden Dawn. He is currently the publisher at Concrescent LLC, and the executive director of the Pantheon Foundation, a religious educational and service nonprofit. He makes his home in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Published

2016-12-28

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Book Reviews

How to Cite

Webster, S. (2016). F. S. Naiden, Smoke Signals for the Gods: Ancient Greek Sacrifice from the Archaic through Roman Periods (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015), 442 pp., $82 (cloth). Pomegranate, 18(2), 248-251. https://doi.org/10.1558/pome.v18i2.32236