Eleusis and the Eleusinian Mysteries / / George Emmanuel Mylonas.
The most famous conspiracy of silence in the history of antiquity is examined here by one of the three archaeologists entrusted by the Archaeological Society of Athens with the final excavations of the Sanctuary. He traces the history of the cult in the archaeological remains, from the first traces...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1961 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- I. INTRODUCTION: LEGENDS AND HISTORY
- II. EARLY HISTORY AND REMAINS
- III. ELEUSIS IN THE EARLY CENTURIES OF THE HISTORIC ERA
- IV. THE PEISISTRATEAN PERIOD (H) ca. 550-510 B.C.
- V. THE KIMONIAN AND PERIKLEAN ERA ( F AND I) ca. 480-404 B.C.
- VI. THE FOURTH CENTURY AND THE HELLENISTIC ERA (K)
- VII. ELEUSIS IN ROMAN TIMES (L)
- VIII. ART AND ELEUSIS
- IX. THE ELEUSINIAN MYSTERIES
- APPENDIX. THEORY AND FACT. THE WRITINGS OF THE EARLY CHRISTIAN FATHERS AND MODERN INTERPRETATIONS
- GLOSSARY
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- ILLUSTRATIONS