Bronze Age Eleusis and the origins of the Eleusinian Mysteries / Michael B. Cosmopoulos.
"For more than one thousand years, people from every corner of the Greco-Roman world sought the hope for a blessed afterlife through initiation into the Mysteries of Demeter and Kore at Eleusis. In antiquity itself and in our memory of antiquity, the Eleusinian Mysteries stand out as the oldest and...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2015.
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 227 pages ; 27 cm |
| Format: | Book |