Greek Religion Archaic and Classical.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Burkert, Walter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 1991.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • Preface to the English Edition
  • Introduction
  • 1 A Survey of Scholarship
  • 2 The Sources
  • 3 The Scope of the Study
  • I Prehistory and the Minoan-Mycenaean Age
  • 1 The Neolithic and Early Bronze Age
  • 2 Indo-European
  • 3 The Minoan-Mycenaean Religion
  • 3.1 A Historical Survey
  • 3.2 The State of the Sources
  • 3.3 The Cult Places
  • Caves
  • Peak Sanctuaries
  • Tree Sanctuaries
  • House Sanctuaries
  • Temples
  • Graves
  • 3.4 Rituals and Symbols
  • 3.5 The Minoan Deities
  • 3.6 The Mycenaean Gods and Linear B
  • 4 The 'Dark Age' and the Problem of Continuity
  • II Ritual and Sanctuary
  • 1 'Working Sacred Things': Animal Sacrifice
  • 1.1 Description and Interpretation
  • 1.2 Blood Rituals
  • 1.3 Fire Ritualso
  • 1.4 Animal and God
  • 2 Gift Offerings and Libation
  • 2.1 First Fruit Offerings
  • 2.2 Votive Offerings
  • 2.3 Libation
  • 3 Prayer
  • 4 Purification
  • 4.1 Function and Methods
  • 4.2 The Sacred and the Pure
  • 4.3 Death
  • 4.4 Purification by Bloodo
  • 4.5 Pharmakos
  • 5 The Sanctuary
  • 5.1 Temenos
  • 5.2 Altar
  • 5.3 Temple and Cult Image
  • 5.4 Anathemata
  • 6 Priests
  • 7 The Festival
  • 7.1 Pompe
  • 7.2 Agermos
  • 7.3 Dancing and Hymns
  • 7.4 Masks, Phalloi, Aischrologia
  • 7.5 Agon
  • 7.6 The Banquet of the Gods
  • 7.7 Sacred Marriage
  • 8 Ecstasy and Divination
  • 8.1 Enthousiasmos
  • 8.2 The Art of the Seer
  • 8.3 Oracles
  • III The Gods
  • 1 The Spell of Homer
  • 2 Individual Gods
  • 2.1 Zeus
  • 2.2 Hera
  • 2.3 Poseidon
  • 2.4 Athena
  • 2.5 Apollo
  • 2.6 Artemis
  • 2.7 Aphrodite
  • 2.8 Hermes
  • 2.9 Demeter
  • 2.10 Dionysos
  • 2.11 Hephaistos
  • 2.12 Ares
  • 3 The Remainder of the Pantheon
  • 3.1 Lesser Gods
  • 3.2 Societies of Gods
  • 3.3 Nature Deities
  • 3.4 Foreign Gods
  • 3.5 Daimon
  • 4 The Special Character of Greek Anthropomorphism
  • IV The Dead, Heroes, and Chthonic Gods
  • 1 Burial and the Cult of the Dead
  • 2 Afterlife Mythology
  • 3 Olympian and Chthonic
  • 4 The Heroes
  • 5 Figures who cross the Chthonic-Olympian Boundary
  • 5.1 Heracles
  • 5.2 The Dioskouroi
  • 5.3 Asklepios
  • V Polis and Polytheism
  • 1 Thought Patterns in Greek Polytheism
  • General Considerations
  • The Family of the Gods
  • Pairs of Gods
  • Old and Young
  • Dionysos
  • 2 The Rhythm of the Festivals
  • 2.1 Festival Calendars
  • 2.2 Year Ending and New Year
  • 2.3 Karneia
  • 2.4 Anthesteria
  • 2.5 Thesmophoria
  • 3 Social Functions of Cult
  • 3.1 Gods between Amorality and Law
  • 3.2 The Oath
  • 3.3 The Creation of Solidarity in the Playing and the Interplay of Roles
  • 3.4 Initiation
  • 3.5 Crisis Management
  • 4 Piety in the Mirror of Greek Language
  • 4.1 'Sacred'
  • 4-2 Theos
  • 4.3 Eusebeia
  • VI Mysteries and Asceticism
  • 1 Mystery Sanctuaries
  • 1.1 General Considerations
  • 1.2 Clan and Family Mysteries
  • 1.3 The Kabeiroi and SamothraceI
  • 1.4 Eleusis
  • 2 Bacchica and Orphica
  • 2.1 Bacchic Mysteries
  • 2.2 Bacchic Hopes for an Afterlife

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