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This book explores ancient mystery cults and their influence on emerging Christianity. The author discusses the famous Eleusian Mysteries as well as smaller and lesser-known Greek and Roman mysteries, offering an indispensable in-depth analysis of this fascinating phenomenon.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bremmer, Jan N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2014.
Colección:Münchner Vorlesungen zu antiken Welten ; Bd. 1.
Temas:
Antiken.
Mysteries, Religious.
Civilization, Classical.
Civilization, Ancient.
History, Ancient.
Mystères religieux.
Civilisation ancienne.
Histoire ancienne.
11.15 Greek religion.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Civilization, Ancient
Civilization, Classical
History, Ancient
Mysteries, Religious
Initiation
Mysterienreligion
Rezeption
Urchristentum
Mysteries (ancient greece)
Eleusinska mysterierna.
Kulter.
Initiationsriter.
Romerska riket.
Antiquity.
cult.
initiation.
mysteries.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Initiation into the Eleusinian mysteries : a "thin" description
  • Mysteries at the interface of Greece and Anatolia : Samothracian Gods, Kabeiroi and Korybantes
  • Orpheus, Orphism and Orphic-Bacchic mysteries
  • Greek mysteries in Roman times
  • The mysteries of Isis and Mithras
  • Did the mysteries influence early Christianity?
  • Appendix 1. Demeter and Eleusis in Megara
  • Appendix 2. The Golden Bough : Orphic, Eleusinian and Hellenistic-Jewish sources of Virgil's Underworld in Aeneid VI.

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