The Cult of Divine Birth in Ancient Greece - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230111325ISBN-10:230111327UPC:9780230111325Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:History, Antiquities & Archaeology, CultsSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCYB2KQED7
The Cult of Divine Birth in Ancient Greece
Greek religion is filled with strange sexual artifacts - stories of mortal women's couplings with gods; rituals like the basilinna's "marriage" to Dionysus; beliefs in the impregnating power of snakes and deities; the unusual birth stories of Pythagoras, Plato, and Alexander; and more. In this provocative study, Marguerite Rigoglioso suggests such details are remnants of an early Greek cult of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230111325ISBN-10:230111327UPC:9780230111325Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:History, Antiquities & Archaeology, CultsSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCYB2KQED7
MARGUERITE RIGOGLIOSO is an adjunct instructor at the Dominican University of California, USA.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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2009 Edition
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