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The Iliad, The Ramayana, and the Work of Religion: Failed Persuasion and Religious Mystification (Hermeneutics)
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Explore the profound societal roles of India’s *Ramayana* and Greece’s *Iliad* in this insightful comparative study. Gregory D. Alles investigates how these foundational epics addressed ancient worlds where persuasion shaped social interaction and averted chaos. Discover their power in solidifying social order and its enduring legacy. This work offers critical perspectives on the academic study of religions, urging a broader historical view. Essential for scholars, students of comparative literature, and enthusiasts of Indian epics and ancient texts seeking deeper cultural understanding.
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