Pollution, Purification, and the Scapegoat: Religion and Violence in the Trial of Socrates
Despite its wide and unfortunate neglect (if it is even noticed at all), the fact that the date of Socrates' trial coincided with Athens's annual sacrificial festival (Thargelia) is of paramount significance for an interpretation not only of Plato's Apology but also of the historical...
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/1512 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2526&context=theses |