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The Sacred Drama Of Eleusis

The Sacred Drama Of Eleusis

Schure, Edouard

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ISBN10: 1169196802
ISBN13: 9781169196803
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Sacred Drama of Eleusis is a book written by Edouard Schure that delves into the ancient Greek mystery religion of Eleusis. The book explores the various rituals and ceremonies that took place during the Eleusinian Mysteries, which were held annually in honor of the goddess Demeter and her daughter Persephone. Schure examines the symbolism and meaning behind the rituals, as well as the role they played in the lives of ancient Greeks. He also discusses the influence of the Eleusinian Mysteries on art, literature, and philosophy throughout history. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into one of the most important religious traditions of the ancient world, and sheds light on the enduring legacy of the Eleusinian Mysteries.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Genesis of Tragedy and the Sacred Drama of Eleusis, by Edouard Schure. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100200.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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