Attis, between myth and history : king, priest, and God /

Attis, between myth and history : king, priest, and God /

This volume deals with the figure of Attis. The work aims to reconsider the mythical and cultic information about this character, trying to provide proof of the processes of \'construction\' and \'reconstruction\' that have contributed to the moulding of the different forms of At...

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Main Author: Lancellotti, Maria Grazia.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston, MA : Brill, 2002.

Series: Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 149.
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Online, ISBN: 9789004299672.

Subjects:

Attis (God)
Cults > Greece.
Cults.
Greece.

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Call Number: BL820.A84 L36 2002

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • INTRODUCTION: ANCIENT ACCOUNTS AND MODERN STUDY /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • THE ROOTS OF THE MYTH: ATTIS BETWEEN LYDIA AND PHRYGIA /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • THE CLASSICAL WORLD: GREECE AND ROME /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • BETWEEN CHRISTIANITY AND PHILOSOPHY: NEW INTERPRETATIONS OF THE ATTIS MYTH AND OF HIS CULT /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • ATTIS AND DEATH: MYTHICAL DEATH, RITUAL MOURNING AND HUMAN DESTINY /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • CONCLUSIONS /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • ABBREVIATIONS /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • INDEX OF NAMES /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • INDEX OF SOURCES /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI
  • RELIGIONS IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN WORLD /
  • MARIA GRAZIA LANCELLOTTI.