Contemplation and salvation in the Eleusinian mysteries

 

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Autore: Masís Iverson, Katherine
Natura: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Data di pubblicazione:2013
Descrizione:This paper describes the manner in which the Eleusinian mysteries propitiated soteria or salvationand epopteia or contemplation among their initiates. Mystery cults are cosmopolitan rather than local, andindividually rather than collectively oriented. The Eleusinian mysteries seemed to offer life-transformingpractices and rituals to their initiates.
Stato:Portal de Revistas UCR
Istituzione:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lingua:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/6447
Accesso online:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/humanidades/article/view/6447
Keyword:eleusis
mystery religions
soteria
epopteia
hellenistic age
Eleusis
religiones mistéricas
época helenística