Confession of Sins and the Classics
In the first of his letters ex Ponto (vv. 51–58) Ovid mentions the confession of sins practised in the religion of Isis by the faithful (in the presence of a priest?). One man, seated before the altar of the goddess (Isiacos focos, v. 52), confessed that he had offended her divinity (numen violasse...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1937
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Harvard theological review
Year: 1937, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-14 |
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