Dionysus: Myth and Cult - Paperback

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Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9780253208910

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by Walter F. Otto (Author), Robert B. Palmer (Translator)

"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

Author Biography

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.

Number of Pages: 288

Dimensions: 0.61 x 8.12 x 5.48 IN

Publication Date: October 01, 1995

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