Death in the Greek world : from Homer to the classical age / Maria Serena Mirto ; translated by A. M...
Death in the Greek world : from Homer to the classical age / Maria Serena Mirto ; translated by A. M. Osborne.
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Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2012.
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N393.0938/1
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x, 197 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Life after death in popular belief. The Psyche -- Hades -- Elysium -- The gods in Hades and guides on the voyage to the underworld -- A revolution of hope. Eleusinian mysteries -- Dionysian initiations -- The Bacchic gold tablets, Pindar, and other "orphic" evidence -- Pythagorean eschatology and th...
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Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2012.
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Oklahoma
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c2012.
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Death in the Greek world : from Homer to the classical age / Maria Serena Mirto ; translated by A. M. Osborne.
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Oklahoma series in classical culture ; v. 44.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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c2012.
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N393.0938/1
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0806141875 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780806141879 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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393.0938
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991011307439702626