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Author McGinty, Park

Title Interpretation and Dionysos : method in the study of a god / Park McGinty
Published The Hague : Mouton, 1978

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages)
Series Religion and reason ; 16
Religion and reason ; 16.
Contents PREFACE -- 1. INTRODUCTION: DIONYSOS REDIVIVUS -- The issues of hermeneutics -- Three models of interpretation: genealogy, translation, rearticulation -- 2. ERWIN ROHDE AND THE STUDY OF DIONYSOS -- The romantic background of Rohde�s early thought -- The evolutionary positivist background of Rohde�s Psyche -- Rohde�s mature interpretation of Dionysos -- 3. JANE ELLEN HARRISON AND THE STUDY OF DIONYSOS -- Dionysos in Harrison�s Prolegomena -- Dionysos in Harrison�s Themis -- Some concluding remarks on Jane Harrison
4. MARTIN PERSSON NILSSON AND THE STUDY OF DIONYSOSNilsson and the restatement of the evolutionary method -- Nilsson�s evolutionary interpretation of Dionysos -- Nilsson and the critique of evolutionism -- 5. WALTER F. OTTO AND THE STUDY OF DIONYSOS -- Otto�s understanding of interpretation -- Otto�s understanding of religion -- Otto�s understanding of Greek religion -- Otto�s understanding of Dionysos -- Otto�s contribution to the understanding of Dionysos -- 6. SCHOLARSHIP SINCE NILSSON AND OTTO -- E. R. Dodds and the study of Dionysos
W. K.C. Guthrie and the study of DionysosConcluding remarks -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF MODERN AUTHORS -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Dionysia.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION -- Antiquities & Archaeology.
Dionysia
Godsdienstwetenschap.
Dionysus.
Mythologie grecque -- Recherche -- 20e siècle.
Religion -- Méthodologie.
Dieux grecs.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783110801828
3110801825