Mystic cults in Magna Graecia
Weitere Verfasser: |
Casadio, Giovanni, 1950-
Johnston, Patricia A. |
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2009.
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Ausgabe: | 1st ed. |
Umfang/Format: |
xv, 372 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Schlagworte: | |
iDAI.gazetteer: |
Magna Graecia |
Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 18 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction / Giovanni Casadio and Patricia A. Johnston
- Dionysus and Orpheus
- Dionysus in Campania : Cumae / Giovanni Casadio
- The meaning of [Bavkco"] and [Bakceuvein] in orphism / Ana Jimenez San Cristobal
- New contributions of dionysiac iconography to the history of religions in Greece and Italy / Cornelia Isler-Kerenyi
- Who are you? : mythic narrative and identity in the "orphic" gold tablets / Radcliffe G. Edmonds
- Imago inferorum orphica / Alberto Bernabe
- Putting your mouth where your money is : Eumolpus' will, pasta e fagioli, and the fate of the soul in South Italian thought from Pythagoras to Ennius / R. Drew Griffith
- Demeter and Isis
- Aspects of the cult of Demeter in Magna Graecia : the "case" of San Nicola di Albanella / Giulia Sfameni Gasparro
- Landscape synchesis : a Demeter temple in Latium / Kathryn M. Lucchese
- The eleusinian mysteries and Vergil's "appearance-of-a-terrifying-female-apparition-in-the-underworld" motif in Aeneid 6 / Raymond J. Clark
- Women and nymphs at the Grotta Caruso / Bonnie MacLachlan
- "Great royal spouse who protects her brother Osiris" : Isis in the Isaeum at Pompeii / Frederick Brenk
- Aegyptiaca from Cumae : new evidence for isis cult in Campania : site and materials / Paolo Caputo
- The mystery cults and Vergil's Georgics / Patricia A. Johnston
- Mithras
- The amor and psyche relief in the Mithraeum of Capua Vetere : an exceptional case of Graeco-Roman syncretism or an ordinary instance of human cognition? / Luther H. Martin
- The mythraic body : the example of the Capua Mithraeum / Richard Gordon
- Why the shoulder? : a study of the placement of the wound in the Mithraic Tauroctony / Glenn Palmer.