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Author Belayche, Nicole

Title Mystery Cults in Visual Representation in Graeco-Roman Antiquity
Published Boston : BRILL, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (0 p.)
Series Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Ser
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Ser
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Mystery Cults and Visual Language in Graeco-Roman Antiquity: An Introduction -- Part 1 Do Images Depict Mystery Cults, and If So, How? -- Introduction to Part 1 -- 2 Comment figurer l'ineffable, comment lire les images ? -- 3 Le phallus qui cache le mystère ? Les images dionysiaques dans les décors romains : à propos d'une fresque de la Domus Transitoria -- 4 Échos de la Télétè dionysiaque dans la mosaïque romaine tardive -- Part 2 Historiography and Images of Mystery Cults -- Introduction to Part 2
5 'The Seven Grades of Mithraism', or How to Build a Religion -- 6 Les mystères isiaques et leurs expressions figurées. Des exégèses modernes aux allusions antiques -- Part 3 Depicting Objects to Signify Mystery Cults -- Introduction to Part 3 -- 7 The Liknon and the Bundle: Does the Ritual 'Initiatory' Object Make the Mystery? -- 8 The Cista, a Hallmark of Mater Magna's Mysteries in the Roman World? -- Selected Bibliography -- Index of Ancient Authors -- Index of Inscriptions (in corpora) -- General Index
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Subject Cults -- Rome.
Mysteries, Religious -- Rome
Mysteries, Religious, in art.
Cults
Mysteries, Religious
Mysteries, Religious, in art
Rome (Empire)
Form Electronic book
Author Massa, Francesco
ISBN 9789004440142
9004440143