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Orphism and Christianity in Late Antiquity
LCCN on t.p. verso: 2010004423Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-420) and index.Introduction -- Orphic religious presence in the Imperial Age -- Fields of intersection -- Orphic tradition in Christian apologetic literature -- Christian ...
MIGUEL Herrero De Jáuregui
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Orphism, the Afikoman, and Conflicts with the Hamburg Circle
2021This chapter discusses Robert Eisler’s first book in English, Orpheus the Fisher: Comparative Studies in Orphic and Early Christian Symbolism, in which he identifies “Orphism” as a pre-Hellenic religion based on a divine fisher or hunter that was suppressed by the Greeks because of its bloody sacrificial rites. It also examines Eisler’s theory that the
Collins Brian
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Art Bulletin, 1958
IN accounts of the development of nonfigurative painting, the brief movement known as Orphism has generally been considered merely an offshoot of Analytical Cubism. Generally, historians have studied more prominent movements for evidence of the abandonment of the physical object; for the moment at which colors and forms for their own sake are ...
Herschel B Chipp
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IN accounts of the development of nonfigurative painting, the brief movement known as Orphism has generally been considered merely an offshoot of Analytical Cubism. Generally, historians have studied more prominent movements for evidence of the abandonment of the physical object; for the moment at which colors and forms for their own sake are ...
Herschel B Chipp
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Orphism, a speculative trend within Greek religion, claimed the mythical singer Orpheus as founder and prophet. In changing forms, it is in evidence from the 6th century bc to the end of antiquity. Hexameter poems were attributed to Orpheus, especially a theogony about the origin of gods, world and mankind, and sectarian groups led an ‘Orphic life ...
Walter Burkert
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Early Orphism and Kindred Religious Movements
Orphism is more famous and more debated than any other phenomenon of Greek religion. A central place in the stream of religious ideas is assigned to it, and it is regarded as the source of conceptions of the greatest importance in later times. A vast Orphic literature has existed since early times.
Martin P. Nilsson
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Orphism or Popular Philosophy?
The exploration of the Greek settlements in South Russia has produced a fair number of epitaphs in verse, which for the most part repeat poetic commonplaces: but a find of 1931 from around Kertch, the ancient Panticapaeum, has distinct interest. It is a stele, broken off at the top and bottom: traces suggest that the top was decorated with a relief ...
Arthur Darby Nock
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