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De Gruyter
Language
English
Pages
256

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Subjects

Classical Civilization, Greeks, Urchristentum, Eleusinska mysterierna, Interfaith relations, Christianity, Religion, Roman, Initiation, 11.15 Greek religion, Kulter, Christianity and other religions, History, Religious Mysteries, Mysterienreligion, Greek, Christianity and culture, Initiationsriter, Romans, Early church, Rezeption, Mysteries (ancient greece), Mysteries, religious, Cults, rome, Initiation rites, religious aspects, Ancient Civilization, Ancient History

Places

Grekland, Rome (Empire), Rome, Romerska riket, Greece

Times

Early church, ca. 30-600

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2014, De Gruyter
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2014, de Gruyter GmbH, Walter
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Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

Based in part on lectures presented at the University of Munich, 2011-2012.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Berlin
Series
Münchner Vorlesungen zu antiken Welten -- Band 1, Münchner Vorlesungen zu antiken Welten -- Bd. 1.
Copyright Date
2014

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
292.3
Library of Congress
BL610 .B74 2014, BL795.E5

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 256 pages
Number of pages
256

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OL28411553M
Internet Archive
initiationintomy0000brem
ISBN 10
3110299291
ISBN 13
9783110299298, 9783110299557
LCCN
2014453791
OCLC/WorldCat
881612262

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