Attis, between myth and history : : king, priest, and God / / Maria Grazia Lancellotti.

This volume deals with the figure of Attis. The work aims to reconsider the mythical and cultic information about this character, trying to provide proof of the processes of \'construction\' and \'reconstruction\' that have contributed to the moulding of the different forms of At...

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Superior document:Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, Volume 149
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts ;, Köln, [Germany] : : Brill,, 2002.
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ; Volume 149.
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • INTRODUCTION: ANCIENT ACCOUNTS AND MODERN STUDY / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • THE ROOTS OF THE MYTH: ATTIS BETWEEN LYDIA AND PHRYGIA / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • THE CLASSICAL WORLD: GREECE AND ROME / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • BETWEEN CHRISTIANITY AND PHILOSOPHY: NEW INTERPRETATIONS OF THE ATTIS MYTH AND OF HIS CULT / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • ATTIS AND DEATH: MYTHICAL DEATH, RITUAL MOURNING AND HUMAN DESTINY / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • CONCLUSIONS / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • ABBREVIATIONS / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • INDEX OF NAMES / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • INDEX OF SOURCES / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • RELIGIONS IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN WORLD / MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI.