The myth of sacred prostitution in antiquity

1. Verfasser: Budin, Stephanie Lynn.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Umfang/Format: xi, 366 p. ; 24 cm.
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 2 Datensätze
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • The ancient Near Eastern data
  • The so-called "evidence"
  • Herodotos
  • In the footsteps of Herodotos : Lucian and "Jeremiah"
  • Pindar fragment 122
  • Strabo, confused and misunderstood
  • Klearkhos, Justinus, and Valerius Maximus
  • Archaeological "evidence" from Italy
  • The early Christian rhetoric
  • Last myths.