Classical Religion and Mythology
- Interpretatio graeca
- Classical mythology
- Mystery religions
- Hellenistic religion
Read more about this topic: Outline Of Classical Studies
Famous quotes containing the words classical, religion and/or mythology:
“Against classical philosophy: thinking about eternity or the immensity of the universe does not lessen my unhappiness.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“As soon as beauty is sought, not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“In the United States there’s a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.”
—Umberto Eco (b. 1932)