The Greek shelf gathers the public texts, source dossiers, and support pages currently held under this tradition room. Use this page as a doorway into the shelf rather than as a complete history of the tradition.

Main Doorways

• Drama holds 3 public texts or support pages. Start with The Dramas of Aeschylus, The Dramas of Euripides, The Dramas of Sophocles.
• Epic and Hymns holds 9 public texts or support pages. Start with The Argonautica, Hesiod, The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite.
• Myth Religion and Art holds 7 public texts or support pages. Start with Ancient Art and Ritual, The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries, Greek Popular Religion.
• Orphic holds 96 public texts or support pages. Start with Orphic Fragment — Acheron, Tartarus, and the Lots Below, Orphic Fragment — Animal Souls and Hermes' Descent, Orphic Fragment — Aphrodite from the Foam.
• Philosophy holds 4 public texts or support pages. Start with Dialogues of Plato, The Golden Verses of Pythagoras, The Discourses of Epictetus.

Suggested Use

Begin with the introduction if one is present, then move into the rooms or individual texts listed above. For technical terms, names, and recurring concepts, use the local glossary on this shelf together with the central Good Works Glossary.