Conceptualising divine unions in the Greek and near Eastern worlds / / edited by Eleni Pachoumi.
"The present volume is an interdisciplinary investigation and contextualization of the various concepts of divine union in the private and public sphere of the Greek and Near Eastern worlds. The collection focuses on human-divine interactions, intersection between kings and the divine, sexual u...
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| Superior document: | Ancient Philosophy & Religion ; Volume 7 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Ancient philosophy & religion ;
Volume 7. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (334 pages) |
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| Summary: | "The present volume is an interdisciplinary investigation and contextualization of the various concepts of divine union in the private and public sphere of the Greek and Near Eastern worlds. The collection focuses on human-divine interactions, intersection between kings and the divine, sexual unions with the divine, heroization and divinization rituals, divine epiphanies, mystic unions and assimilations with the divine, philosophical approaches for establishing union with the divine and theurgic unions with the divine"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004502529 9789004502512 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Eleni Pachoumi. |