@misc { , title = {Sacrifice and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 112-41}, abstract = {Examines the methodology by which one can connect this passage to historical sacrificial practices. In particular, I critique the previous approaches of Kahn, Clay and Burkert, and argue that the passage can be taken as aetiological with special reference to the site at Olympia.}, doi = {10.1017/9781139017886.008}, isbn = {9780521191036}, pages = {181-199}, publicationstatus = {Published}, url = {https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/880703}, keyword = {Homeric Hymn to Hermes, animal sacrifice, Olympia, aetiology}, year = {2017}, author = {Thomas, Oliver} editor = {Hitch, S. and Rutherford, I.C.} }