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The rites in the mysteries of Dionysus: the birth of the drama
The Greek drama can be apprehended as an extended ritual, originating in the ceremonies of the Dionysus cult. In particular, tragedy derived its origin from the sacrifice of goats and the hymns which were sung on that occasion.
Britt-Mari Näsström
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Over the course of this thesis the author considers the problem of truth in life as manifested in William Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury by means of the Nietzschean conception of the Dionysian.
DuBree, Scott R.
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The lady who served the potion: botanical symbolism behind the mysteries of Eleusis [PDF]
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Ruck, Carl
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Mushrooms and the wine of Maron [PDF]
Although the excavators of the sanctuary of the Great Gods on the island of Samothrace recognize that drinking to the point of intoxication was practiced at the Mystery, naively this has not been seen as an element in the initiation scenario.
Ruck, Carl A.
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THE DIONYSUS CULTAS A TYPE OF PRE-CHRISTIANITYIN VJACHESLAV IVANOV’S «DIONYSUS AND THE ANCESTORS OF THE DIONYSUS CULT (PRA-DIONISIJSTVO)» [PDF]
This article takes into consideration the concept of the origin of the religion of Dionysus, as it is set out in the volume of Vjacheslav Ivanov which was fi nally reprinted in the year 1994. In spite of its apparent content, hinted at in the title, many
N. VAGANOVA
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Female Madness in Greek Tradition and Medicine
This paper considers the similarities and differences in Greek thought concerning female madness among both traditional views of madness and medical views.
Connelly, Caitlin T.
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A reflection on Arne Jacobsen and Louis I. Kahn's ideas and architecture, by comparing two drawings of the Acropolis of Athens, made from a very similar point of view, the theatre of Dionysus.
Aurelio Vallespín Muniesa
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Of Pirates and Bullfights: Lawrence’s Fascination with Two Faces of Dionysian “Madness”
Jane Costin
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Fracturing the insularity of the global state: war and conflict in Moira Buffini’s Welcome to Thebes [PDF]
Conflicts have always played a role in human society, but the recent global and local economic conditions have led to an increase in their intensity, and complexity.
Adeyemi, Sola, Olasope, Olakunbi
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Statistical topological data analysis using persistence landscapes [PDF]
We define a new topological summary for data that we call the persistence landscape. Since this summary lies in a vector space, it is easy to combine with tools from statistics and machine learning, in contrast to the standard topological summaries ...
Bubenik, Peter
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