Romanising oriental Gods : myth, salvation, and ethics in the cults of Cybele, Isis, and Mithras /

Argues that the alternative accounts emerging significantly underestimate the role of three major cults, of Cybele and Attis, Isis and Serapis, and Mithras.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alvar Ezquerra, Jaime
Otros Autores: Gordon, R. L. (Richard Lindsay) (Editor , Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; New York : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ; v. 165.
Temas:
Cybele > (Goddess) > Cult.
Isis > (Egyptian deity) > Cult.
Serapis > (Egyptian deity) > Cult.
Attis > (Phrygian deity) > Cult.
Attis > (Phrygian deity)
Cybele > (Goddess)
Isis > (Egyptian deity)
Serapis > (Egyptian deity)
Mithras (Zoroastrian deity) > Cult.
Mithra (Divinité zoroastrienne) > Culte.
RELIGION > History.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Religious.
Cults.
Religion.
Isiskult
Kybelekult
Mithraskult
Rome > Religion.
Rome (Empire)
Römisches Reich
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Argues that the alternative accounts emerging significantly underestimate the role of three major cults, of Cybele and Attis, Isis and Serapis, and Mithras.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 486 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-444) and indexes.
ISBN:9789047441847
9047441842
ISSN:0927-7633 ;

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