| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xii, 267 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The Greek mysteries of the grain mother and daughter, and related mysteries -- The Andanian mysteries of Messenia -- The Greek mysteries of Dionysos -- The Anatolian mysteries of the great mother and her lover, and the Syrian goddess -- The Egyptian mysteries of Isis and Osiris -- The Roman mysteries of Mithras -- The mysteries within Judaism and Christianity. |
| Subject |
Mysteries, Religious -- History -- Sources.
|
| Indexed Term |
Religious cults, history |
| Added Author |
Meyer, Marvin W.
|
| ISBN |
0060655771 |
|
0060655763 (paperback) |
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