Greek Religion
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...religion as it evolved from a blending of Achaean, Dorian, Minoan, Egyptian, and Asian elements. This phase of Greek religion is called Homeric, after the author of the Iliad, or Olympian, after Mount Olympus, the Thessalian mountain where...