Dionysos: Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life - Paperback
by Carl Ker?nyi
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Availability:In StockContributor:Carl Ker?nyi, Ralph Manheim (Translator)Series:BollingenPublish date:1996-10-06Pages:608
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691029153ISBN-10:691029156UPC:9780691029153Book Category:Social Science, ReligionBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, Antiquities & ArchaeologySize:7.94 x 6.04 x 1.25 inchesWeight:1.8409Product ID:SCW945V852
Dionysos: Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life
No other god of the Greeks is as widely present in the monuments and nature of Greece and Italy, in the sensuous tradition of antiquity, as Dionysos. In myth and image, in visionary experience and ritual representation, the Greeks possessed a complete expression of indestructible life, the essence of Dionysos. In this work, the noted mythologist and historian of religion Carl Ker nyi presents a...
Series: Bollingen
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691029153ISBN-10:691029156UPC:9780691029153Book Category:Social Science, ReligionBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, Antiquities & ArchaeologySize:7.94 x 6.04 x 1.25 inchesWeight:1.8409Product ID:SCW945V852
Carl Kerényi was professor of classics and the history of religion in his native Hungary and later became a citizen of Switzerland. He died in 1973 at the age of 76. His works include Eleusis: Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter and, with C. G. Jung, Essays on a Science of Mythology: The Myth of the Divine Child and the Mysteries of Eleusis.
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