Planetary gods and planetary orders in the mysteries of Mithras /

Planetary gods and planetary orders in the mysteries of Mithras /

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Main Author: Beck, Roger, 1937-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1988.

Series: Études préliminaires aux religions orientales dans l'Empire romain 109.
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Online, ISBN: 9789004299672.

Subjects:

Mithraism.
Planets > Religious aspects.

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Call Number: BL1585 .B43 1988

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
  • Roger Beck
  • The planets and the grades: the problem of a unique order /
  • Roger Beck
  • The grade order and exoteric planetary orders: mastery of space and time /
  • Roger Beck
  • Orders on the monuments: introduction /
  • Roger Beck
  • Orders in mithraea: Sette Sfere and Sette Porte /
  • Roger Beck
  • The order of the Bologna relief: the planets and the bull-killing /
  • Roger Beck
  • Planets and zodiac: the Housesteads birth scene /
  • Roger Beck
  • The Ottaviano Zeno monument: planetary orders implicit in the row of altars; the snake-encircled figures; the ascent of souls (i); Jupiter, Sun and Saturn /
  • Roger Beck
  • The planetary order of Contra Celsum 6.22: the ascent of souls(ii); the two revolutions /
  • Roger Beck
  • Saturn's primacy: the Sun of midnight /
  • Roger Beck
  • Planetary orders and the zodiac in the Barberini fresco: the structures of genesis and apogenesis; Saturn and the snakeencircled god /
  • Roger Beck
  • the integrity ofthe Bologna relief /
  • Roger Beck
  • INDICES /
  • Roger Beck
  • LIST OF PLATES /
  • Roger Beck
  • Plates I-IV /
  • Roger Beck.