Mystery Cults in Visual Representation in Graeco-Roman Antiquity |
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| Volume Editor:
| Belayche, Nicole
Massa, Francesco |
| Series title: | Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-43932-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2020 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $137.00 |
Book Description:
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This book fills a gap in the study of mystery cults in Graeco-Roman Antiquity. Focusing on the visual language surrounding these cults, it aims to understand how images depict mysteries in different cults: Dionysus, Mithras, Mother of the Gods, and Isiac cults.
This book fills a gap in the study of mystery cults in Graeco-Roman Antiquity. Focusing on the visual language surrounding these cults, it aims to understand how images depict mysteries in different cults: Dionysus, Mithras, Mother of the Gods, and Isiac cults.