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God Who Comes, Dionysian Mysteries Reclaimed [electronic resource].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Taylor-Perry, Rosemarie.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Eleusinian mysteries.
- Local Subjects:
- Eleusinian mysteries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (216 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Algora Publishing, 2007.
- Summary:
- The mystical, ecstatic religions of the Greco-Roman culture, direct threats to the newer Judeo-Christian movements, were obliterated. Here is a thorough description of the Eleusian mysteries, and traces of cultural conflicts at the root of Kosher law and
- Contents:
- Introduction; Chapter One: Hellenic Mystery Deities; Chapter Two: Brief Overview of All Major Athenian Festivals; Chapter Three: The Lenaia; Chapter Four: The Anthesteria; Chapter Five: Agrai; Chapter Six: The Sacred Mystery Rites of Eleusis; Footnotes; Greek-to-English Glossary; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- OCLC:
- 476114007
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