Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Greek Mysteries: The Archaeology of Ancient Greek Secret Cults

Greek Mysteries: The Archaeology of Ancient Greek Secret Cults
Greek Mysteries The Archaeology of Ancient Greek Secret Cults
Author: M. Cosmopoulos
Mystery cults represent the spiritual attempts of the ancient Greeks to deal with their mortality. The phenomenon is by no means restricted to Greece, but it is in Greece that it found its most profound philosophical explanation and justification. Given the lack of written testimonia, we rely on archaeology in trying to decipher the secrets of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415248730
ISBN-10: 0415248736
Publication Date: 2/28/2003
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
Rating:
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres: