Dionysos : : Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life / / Carl Kerényi.

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 o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Bollingen Series (General) ; 130
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Physical Description:1 online resource (608 p.) :; 50 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Part One. The Cretan Prelude
  • I. MINOAN VISIONS
  • II . LIGHT AND HONEY
  • III. THE CRETAN CORE OF THE DIONYSOS MYTH
  • Part Two. The Greek Cult and Myth
  • IV. THE MYTHS OF ARRIVAL
  • V. DIONYSOS TRIETERIKOS GOD OF THE TWO-YEAR PERIOD
  • VI. THE DIONYSOS OF THE ATHENIANS AND OF HIS WORSHIPERS IN THE GREEK MYSTERIES
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • LIST OF WORKS CITED
  • INDEX
  • C. Kerényi
  • A Bibliography of C. Kerényi