Interpretation and Dionysos : method in the study of a god / Park McGinty.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McGinty, Park.

Series:

Religion and Reason; 16

Religion and Reason ; 16

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dionysia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 264 pages)

Edition:

Reprint 2011

Place of Publication:

The Hague : Mouton, 1978.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Sinceits founding by Jacques Waardenburg in 1971, Religion and Reason has been a leading forum for contributions on theories, theoretical issues and agendas related to the phenomenon and the study of religion. Topics include (among others) category formation, comparison, ethnophilosophy, hermeneutics, methodology, myth, phenomenology, philosophy of science, scientific atheism, structuralism, and theories of religion. From time to time the series publishes volumes that map the state of the art and the history of the discipline.

Contents:

Front matter

Preface

Contents

1 Introduction: Dionysos Redivivus

2 Erwin Rohde and the Study of Dionysos

3 Jane Ellen Harrison and the Study of Dionysos

4 Martin Persson Nilsson and the Study of Dionysos

5 Walter F. Otto and the Study of Dionysos

6 Scholarship since Nilsson and Otto

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Index of Modern Authors

Index of Subjects

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9783110801828

3110801825

OCLC:

979602988