ELEUSIS Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter
by Kerényi, C. , Ralph Manheim (Trans. )
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Pantheon Books. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Minor shelfwear to book. Scholar's name stamped to ffep (Stéphane Krésic). DJ is somewhat tattered with tears and chipping. ; The Sanctuary of Eleusis, near Athens, was the center of a religious cult that endured for nearly two thousand years and whose initiates came from all parts of the civilized world. Looking at the tendency to 'see visions,' C. Kerenyi examines the Mysteries of Eleusis from the standpoint not only of Greek myth but also of human nature. ; Bollingen Series LXV, Vol 4; 257 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Ancient World Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37494
- Title
- ELEUSIS Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter
- Author
- Kerényi, C. , Ralph Manheim (Trans. )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Mythology, Eleusis, Paganism, Classical Greek & Roman, Greek History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Paganism; Mythology;
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