Rethinking Frazer’s Dying Gods: New Perspectives on the Death and Resurrection Pattern in Ancient Mediterranean Myths

In this article, I address the ‘old’ question of the ‘dying god’. James G. Frazer’s famous and neglected category is currently considered wrong and outdated and, therefore, not even studied anymore.Through the presentation of the critical positions of Jonathan Z. Smith, I discuss the cases of Dionys...

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Main Author: Corrente, Paola (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brepols 2022
In: Annali di scienze religiose
Year: 2022, Volume: 15, Pages: 345-363
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