Ceremonies Of Initiation Into The Mysteries Of Bacchus (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425301361)

""Ceremonies Of Initiation Into The Mysteries Of Bacchus"" is a book written by George Oliver that explores the ancient Greek religious practices surrounding the cult of Bacchus, the god of wine and fertility. The book provides a detailed account of the initiation ceremonies that were performed by the followers of Bacchus, including the use of music, dance, and ritualistic practices. It also delves into the symbolism and mythology associated with Bacchus, and the role that the cult played in Greek society. The book is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the history and mythology of ancient Greece, and provides a fascinating insight into the religious practices of the time.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Initiation, by George Oliver. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593010.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Oliver
ISBN-10: 1425301363
ISBN-13: 9781425301361
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d