Inconsistencies in Greek and Roman religion. Isis, Dionysos, Hermes : three studies in Henotheism / Volume 1, Ter Unus :

This is the first of a two-volume collection of studies in inconsistencies in Greek and Roman religion. Their common aim is to argue for the historical relevance of various types of ambiguity and dissonance. The first volume focuses on the central paradoxes in ancient henotheism. The term 'heno...

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Main Author: Versnel, H. S.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2015.

Series: Studies in Greek and Roman Religion 6/1.
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Online, ISBN: 9789004299672.

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Call Number: BL722 .V47 2015 v.1

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ISIS, UNA QUAE ES OMNIA. TYRANTS AGAINST TYRANNY: ISIS AS A PARADIGM OF HELLENISTIC RULERSHIP
  • EIΣ ΔIONYΣOΣ. THE TRAGIC PARADOX OF THE BACCHAE
  • HERMES TER UNUS. MARTIAL 5, 24: TRANSFORMATIONS OF HENOTHEISM
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEXES.