Athens, Eleusis, and the Homeric Hymn to Demeter
The Homeric Hymn to Demeter is the earliest and, for us, the single most important literary record of the Eleusinian Mysteries. These Mysteries were for a thousand years one of the crowning glories of Athens, the pride of her statesmen, poets, and orators, a focal point of piety which though intimat...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1952
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Harvard theological review
Year: 1952, Volume: 45, Issue: 2, Pages: 105-114 |
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