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Author Herrero de Jáuregui, Miguel

Title Tracing Orpheus : Studies of Orphic Fragments
Published Berlin : De Gruyter, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (472 pages)
Series Sozomena ; 10
Contents 8. Aristotle, Metaphysics 14.4: a Problematic Reference to Orphism (OF 20 IV)9. Comments on OF 22; 10. ??G????O? ????S ??G?S (OF 40-63); 11. Dionysos Dismembered and Restored to Life: The Earliest Evidence (OF 59 I-II); 12. The Gods who Die and Come Back to Life: the Orphic Dionysus and his Parallels in the Near-East (OF 59 I-III and 327 II); 13. Teilt Kaiser Julian die kritische Sicht auf monstr{OCLCbr#9A}se orphische Mythologeme mit den Christen? Beobachtungen zu Adversus Galilaeos fr. 4 Masaracchia (= OF 59 VII = Kyrill von Alexandrien Contra Iulianum 2.11); 14. The Cosmic Egg (OF 64, 79, 114)
15. OF 111: ?????? ????a??16. A Hangover of Cosmic Proportions: OF 222 and its Mythical Context; 17. Heraclitus Fragment B 52 DK (on OF 242); 18. Titans in Disguise: the Chalk in Myth and Ritual (OF 308); 19. The Role of Gypsum in Orphism (OF 308); 20. Hecate, Leto's Daughter, in OF 317; 21. Dionysus' Definitive Rebirth (OF 328 I); 22. From the Heart and with a Serpent: on OF 329; 23. Presence in Stoicism of an Orphic Doctrine on the Soul quoted by Aristotle (De Anima 410b 27 = OF 421); 24. Non-musical Notes on the Orphic Lyra (OF 417); 25. OF 437 and the Transformation of the Soul
26. OF 443.2: ???t?? ?te?. The Delphic Key27. Do not Drink the Water of Forgetfulness (OF 474-477); 28. Adnotatiunculae in lamellam Hipponensem (OF 474); 29. La limne divina della lamina di Petelia (OF 476.8-10); 30. Festivals in the Afterlife: A New Reading of the Petelia Tablet (OF 476.11); 31. OF 485-486: 'On this Day'; 32. "Ram, You Fell into the Milk" (OF 485.5-486.4). Possible Orphic Echoes in an Apulian Image; 33. En las redes de ??????. La peregrinaci{OCLCbr#97}n inicial de las almas contaminadas (Plu. De facie 943C): sobre OF 487.6
Summary This volume sheds light on the most relevant pieces of evidence for ancient Orphism, collected in the recent edition by Alberto Bernabé. It contains 65 short new studies on Orphic fragments by leading international scholars who comment one of the most controversial phenomena in Antiquity from a plurality of perspectives. Readers will acquire a global vision of the multiple dimensions of the Orphic tradition, as well as many new insights into particular Orphic fragments
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Subject Dionysia.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION -- Antiquities & Archaeology.
Dionysia
Form Electronic book
Author Herrero De Juregui, Miguel
Jiménez San Cristóbal, Ana Isabel
Luján Martínez, Eugenio R
Hernández, Raquel Martín
Santamaría Álvarez, Marco Antonio
Torallas Tovar, Sofía
ISBN 9783110260533
3110260530
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