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Dionysus:

myth and cult
Frontcover
3 Rezensionen
Indiana University Press, 1965 - 243 Seiten

"This study of Dionysus... is also a new theogony of Early Greece." —Publishers Weekly

"An original analysis... of the spiritual significance of the Greek myth and cult of Dionysus." —Theology Digest

  

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Review: Dionysus: Myth and Cult

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Walter Otto's study has weathered well. It remains more than forty years later a certain place to start in understanding the ancient Dionysus Cult. Important reading for someone wanting to better grasp what early Christians faced in Roman Asia.

Review: Dionysus: Myth and Cult

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Well, you see.... puthhhhhhhhhhh, grecian mythology has always been my cup of tea. In fact I had a good friend named Gretchen who I was rather fond of, and Gretchen and grecian are reather close in ... Vollständige Rezension lesen

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MYTH AND CULTUS
7
DIONYSUS
8
Preface
49
The Birthplace of the Cult of Dionysus
52
Frontispiece Dionysus Detail from a wine cup Plate No facing page 1 Maenads in ecstasy before Dionysus column
54
Maenads ladling out wine before Dionysus column
55
The Son of Zeus and Semele
65
An altar to Semele and her sisters
68
The Somber Madness
103
The panther of Dionysus
112
Modern Theories
120
The Mad God
133
A maenad dancing
134
The Vine
143
Dionysus Revealed in Vegetative Nature
152
Dionysus as seafarer The Exekias cup
156

The Myths of His Epiphany
74
The God Who Comes
79
The Symbol of the Mask
86
Maenad dancing before Dionysus mask
88
Pandemonium and Silence
92
Maenad with thyrsus and leopard cup
94
The World Bewitched
95
Hermes bringing newborn Dionysus to nymphs
102
Dionysus and the Element of Moisture
160
Dionysus in a ship with bow shaped like an asss head
170
Dionysus and the Women
171
Ariadne
181
Dionysus and Ariadne accompanied by satyrs
182
Dionysus and a satyr
198
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Word Bomb: Dionysus: Myth and Cult
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Adherents.com
Dionysus: Myth and Cult. Dallas, Texas: Spring Publications (1981 - reissued; English translation first pub. 1965 by Indiana University Press); pg. 58. ...
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PEP Web - A Note on Sandor Ferenczi and the Dionysian Itinerary in ...
Walter Otto (1973) in Dionysus: Myth and Cult tells us that the wine god was .... Otto, W. (1973) Dionysus: Myth and Cult. Bloomington: Indiana University ...
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Goodreads | Walter Friedrich Otto
Dionysus: Myth and Cult (Paperback) by Walter Friedrich Otto avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published 1995, my rating: didn't like it it was ok liked it ...
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The Mask of Dionysus: Epiphany and Confrontation at the Limits
Otto, Walter F. Dionysus: Myth and Cult. Trans. Robert B. Palmer. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1965. Paris, Ginette. Pagan Grace: Dionysos, Hermes, ...
www.press.ntu.edu.tw/ ejournal/ Files/ Studies/ 12/ 1.pdf

Dionysus and Kataragama: Parallel Mystery Cults
As Walter Otto observes in his landmark study Dionysus: Myth and Cult , "It is the custom to speak only of religious concepts or religious belief. ...
kataragama.org/ research/ dionysus.htm

JSTOR: The Dionysiac Dance in William Inge's "Picnic"
Robert B. Palmer, Intro., Dionysus: Myth and Cult, by Wal- ter F. Otto, trans. Robert B. Palmer (Dallas: Spring Publica- tions, 1981), p. xii. ...
links.jstor.org/ sici?sici=0147-2526(1984%2F1985)7%3A4%3C413%3ATDDIWI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-K

Rosetta. Papers of the Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity ...
See Otto, wf, Dionysus: Myth and Cult, 1995, Indiana University Press; Kerenyi, K., Eleusis- archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter, 1967, ...
www.rosetta.bham.ac.uk/ Issue_02/ Olivetti.htm

Sannion's Sanctuary - Sannion's Scriptorium
<< Dionysus: Myth and Cult - Walter Otto Indiana ISBN 0-253-20891-2 There are times when this is my favorite book. Few authors capture the depth and ...
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Über den Autor (1965)

WALTER F. OTTO (1874–1958) was a distinguished philologist and historian of Greek and Roman religion. ROBERT B. PALMER (1919–1977) was Professor of Classical Languages and Literatures at Scripps College. He was translator and editor of Karl Strecker"s Introduction to Medieval Latin and author of numerous scholarly essays. He was also a contributor to the New Catholic Encyclopedia.

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