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Contents
Section 1 | 4 |
Section 2 | 11 |
Section 3 | 21 |
Section 4 | 22 |
Section 5 | 28 |
Section 6 | 29 |
Section 7 | 45 |
Section 8 | 49 |
Section 19 | 85 |
Section 20 | 94 |
Section 21 | 101 |
Section 22 | 102 |
Section 23 | 103 |
Section 24 | 105 |
Section 25 | 121 |
Section 26 | 124 |
Section 9 | 51 |
Section 10 | 52 |
Section 11 | 55 |
Section 12 | 56 |
Section 13 | 58 |
Section 14 | 64 |
Section 15 | 66 |
Section 16 | 77 |
Section 17 | 78 |
Section 18 | 82 |
Section 27 | 125 |
Section 28 | 130 |
Section 29 | 145 |
Section 30 | 158 |
Section 31 | 159 |
Section 32 | 161 |
Section 33 | 169 |
Section 34 | 172 |
Other editions - View all
The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries: A Dissertation Thomas Taylor,Alexander Wilder No preview available - 2016 |
The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries: A Dissertation, 3D Ed (Classic Reprint) Thomas Taylor No preview available - 2015 |
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abodes according already ancient appears arcane asserts attending authority Bacchus beautiful become body called celebrated Ceres concerns condition considered contained contemplation corporeal dark death deity denominated derived descended descent described Dionysus discipline divine doctrines earth Eleusinian energy eternal evident evil existence fable fall goddess gods Greek Hades hand Hence higher human hymn ideas initiation intellect intuitive Jupiter kind knowledge learned light likewise living material material nature matter meaning mind moon mundane Mysteries mystic nature necessary night observes operations origin Orphic passage perceive perfect person philosophy Plato Pluto present principles Proclus profound proper Proserpina punishment pure purified reader reality reason received regarded regions represented rites sacred says secret sense signifies soul spiritual symbol theology things tion Titans true truth understand union universe virtues vision whole Zeus γαρ δε εις εν και μεν τε
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries |
| Author | Thomas Taylor |
| Publisher | Health Research Books, 1996 |
| ISBN | 0787308587, 9780787308582 |
| Length | 196 pages |
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