The Mystery-Religions

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Eastern, Reference, History
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Author: S. Angus ISBN: 9780486143514
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: April 30, 2012
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: S. Angus
ISBN: 9780486143514
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: April 30, 2012
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English
This classic study offers an understanding of the ancient religious cults, exploring their appeal and eventual failure in the face of Christianity. Topics include the Eleusinian mysteries of ancient Greece; Asiatic cults of Cybele, the Magna Mater, and Attis; Dionysian groups; Orphics; Egyptian devotees of Isis and Osiris; Mithraism; and others.
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This classic study offers an understanding of the ancient religious cults, exploring their appeal and eventual failure in the face of Christianity. Topics include the Eleusinian mysteries of ancient Greece; Asiatic cults of Cybele, the Magna Mater, and Attis; Dionysian groups; Orphics; Egyptian devotees of Isis and Osiris; Mithraism; and others.

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