The 'Orphic' Gold Tablets and Greek Religion

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  • The 'Orphic' Gold Tablets and Greek Religion Book Detail

  • Author : Radcliffe G. Edmonds
  • Release Date : 2011-01-06
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 397
  • ISBN 13 : 0521518318
  • File Size : 69,69 MB
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The 'Orphic' Gold Tablets and Greek Religion by Radcliffe G. Edmonds PDF Summary

Book Description: Examines new methodologies used in the study of these tablets. Includes an updated edition and translation of the tablet texts.

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