Adonis, Attis, Osiris, Part 2

Adonis, Attis, Osiris, Part 2

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Format Paperback
Language English
Published Nov 22, 2000
Publisher Adamant Media Corporation
ISBN-10 1402131860
ISBN-13 9781402131868
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In this engaging continuation, the author delves deeper into the myths and mysteries surrounding figures such as Adonis, Attis, and Osiris. Drawing from extensive historical and anthropological research, Frazer explores the cultural significance of these deities, whose stories intertwine themes of death, resurrection, and the cyclical nature of life. The vivid narratives highlight their influence on ancient rituals and beliefs, revealing insights into the societies that revered them.

Frazer's scholarly approach serves both as an informative guide and a window into the spiritual practices of past civilizations. By examining the connections between these ancient myths and modern interpretations, he encourages readers to reflect on the enduring impact of these powerful symbols in contemporary culture. Through this exploration, readers gain a richer understanding of humanity's quest for meaning beyond the physical realm.

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