Bronze Age Eleusis and the origins of the Eleusinian mysteries /

"For more than one thousand years, people from every corner of the Greco-Roman world sought the hope for a blessed afterlife through initiation into the Mysteries of Demeter and Kore at Eleusis. In antiquity itself and in our memory of antiquity, the Eleusinian Mysteries stand out as the oldest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cosmopoulos, Michael B., 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Demeter > (Greek deity)
Bronze age > Greece > Eleusis.
Eleusinian mysteries.
Sacred space > Greece > Eleusis.
Mystères d'Éleusis.
Lieux sacrés > Grèce > Éleusis.
HISTORY > Ancient > Greece.
Antiquities.
Bronze age.
Religion.
Sacred space.
Eleusis (Greece) > Antiquities.
Eleusis (Greece) > Religion.
Éleusis (Grèce) > Religion.
Greece > Eleusis.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Myth and Cult
  • 1. Myths and legends
  • 2. The theology of Demeter at Eleusis
  • Part II. The Site and its Exploration
  • 3. Landscape and environment
  • 4. The exploration of Eleusis
  • Part III. The Archaeology and Monuments of Eleusis
  • 5. Early Bronze Age
  • 6. Middle Bronze Age
  • 7. Early Mycenaean
  • 8. The period of the palaces (LH IIIA2 to LH IIIB)
  • 9. The post-palatial period
  • 10. The post-Bronze Age history of the Sanctuary
  • Part IV. The Origins and Early Development of the Eleusinian Mysteries
  • 11. Theories about the origins of the Mysteries
  • 12. The origins and early development of the Eleusinian Mysteries.

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