«The Games were permeated by the gods. The first day was devoted to sacrifices and the swearing of solemn oaths by judges and contestants. The stadium itself stretched towards Zeus' altar, so that the runners ran towards the very spot where the sacrifices were offered to the gods-their athletic feats themselves an offering to the divine»
-Arianna Huffington (Stassinopoulos)
Interview magazine
Jan/Feb 1984
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