Women's religions in the Greco-Roman world : a sourcebook /

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This is a substantially expanded and completely revised edition of a book first published by Fortress Press in 1988 as Maenads, Martyrs, Matrons, Monastics. It collects translations of primary texts relevant to women's religion (pagan, Jewish, and Christian) in Western antiquity, from the fourt...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Kraemer, Ross Shepard, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Women > Religious life > Rome > History > Sources.
Women > Religious life > Greece > History > Sources.
Femmes > Vie religieuse > Rome > Histoire > Sources.
Femmes > Vie religieuse > Grèce > Histoire > Sources.
RELIGION > Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict.
Religion.
Women > Religious life.
Rome > Religion > Sources.
Greece > Religion > Sources.
Grèce > Religion > Sources.
Greece.
Rome (Empire)
gresk-romersk
religion
kvinner
antikken
History.
Sources.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; ONE: Observances, Rituals, and Festivals; 1. Why Women Are Compelled to Worship Dionysos: EURIPIDES Bacchae 23-42; 2. The Rites of the First Bacchic Worshipers: EURIPIDES Bacchae 677-768; 3. Women Worshipers of a Dionysian Deity, Sabos: DEMOSTHENES On the Crown 259-60; 4. Rituals for Brides and Pregnant Women in the Worship of Artemis: LSCG Suppl. 115; 5. Objects Dedicated to Artemis Brauronia IG II[sup(2)] 1514; 6. Women Participants at a Festival of Adonis: THEOCRITUS Idyll 15, 95-149; 7. Ritual Regulations in a Dionysiac Thiasos: LSAM 48.

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