About this title: 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 Kerenyi presents a historical account of the religion of Dionysos from its beginnings in the Minoan culture down to its transition to a cosmic and cosmopolitan religion of late antiquity under the Roman Empire. From the ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780691029153ISBN:0691029156
Description: Very Good. 0691029156 473 pp. paperback. very good condition. previous owner's name on title page. binding tight and square. a very nice copy. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PRINCETON UNIV PR
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780691029153ISBN:0691029156
Description: New. 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 complet... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780710079756ISBN:0710079753
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