Institute for the Classical Tradition
ANRW II.17.3, pp. 1583-1613
 
The Present State of Sabazios Research
by Sherman E. Johnson, Berkeley, Calif.

Contents

I. Geographical Extent of the Cult 1584
II. Name and Characteristics of the God 1585
III. Literary Evidence and Identification with Dionysos 1587
IV. Identification with Zeus or Jupiter 1588
V. Sabazios in Art 1590
VI. The Sabazios Hands 1595
VII. Aspects of the Cult 1599
VIII. Associations with other Deities 1600
XI. Syncretism with Judaism 1602
X. Conclusion 1607
Addendum 1608
Bibliography 1608
List of Illustrations 1613
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