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ANRW II.18.2, pp. 1457-1498 |
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The Eleusinian Mysteries
in Roman Imperial Times
by Larry J. Alderink, Moorhead,
Minnesota
Contents
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| Introduction |
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| I. Mythical Evidence |
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1. The Abduction of Persephone |
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2. Demeter's Response |
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3. Demeter at Eleusis |
1465 |
4. The Revelation of Demeter |
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5. Cosmic Reconstruction |
1471 |
| II. Ritual Evidence |
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1. The Context of Ritual |
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2. Ritual in the Sanctuary |
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3. Initiatory Procedures |
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4. Scenes from the Ritual |
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5. Recurring Symbols |
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| Conclusions |
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| Appendix: Samothracian, Dionysiac, and Orphic Mysteries |
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