Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xx, 486 Seiten) :
,
Illustrationen, Diagramme.
ISBN:
978-90-47-44184-7
,
90-474-4184-2
Series Statement:
Religions in the Graeco-Roman world Volume 165
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-444) and indexes. - Foreword; Translator's Note; Abbreviations; List of Texts-Figures and Plates; Introduction; Chapter One Religion, Cult and Mystery; Chapter Two Systems of Belief; Chapter Three Systems of Value; Chapter Four The Ritual Systems; Chapter Five The Oriental Cults and Christianity; Bibliography; Plates; General Index; Index of Inscriptions, Papyri and Monuments; Index of Passages. - Argues that the alternative accounts emerging significantly underestimate the role of three major cults, of Cybele and Attis, Isis and Serapis, and Mithras
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-90-04-13293-1
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
,
Theology
,
Ancient Studies
Keywords:
Kybelekult
;
Isiskult
;
Mithraskult
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004132931.i-486
