Mystery Cults in Visual Representation in Graeco-Roman Antiquity

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  • Release Date : 2020-10-26
  • Publisher : BRILL
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 251
  • ISBN 13 : 9004440143
  • File Size : 75,75 MB
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Book Description: This book fills a gap in the study of mystery cults in Graeco-Roman Antiquity. Focusing on the visual language surrounding these cults, it aims to understand how images depict mysteries in different cults: Dionysus, Mithras, Mother of the Gods, and Isiac cults.

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