
Adonis Attis Osiris V2
Pas encore d'évaluations
Format
Broché
Pages
332
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Sep 10, 2010
Éditeur
Kessinger Publishing
ISBN-10
1164068806
ISBN-13
9781164068808
Description
James George Frazer delves into the fascinating connections between ancient deities, exploring the significance of figures like Adonis, Attis, and Osiris in the context of seasonal cycles and agricultural rituals. Through a meticulous examination of mythology and cultural practices, Frazer uncovers the layers of meaning attributed to these gods, revealing how their stories reflect humanity's relationship with nature and the cycles of life and death.
The work serves as an insightful commentary on the rituals connected to fertility and rebirth, intertwining concepts from various cultures to highlight universal themes. Frazer’s scholarship encourages readers to contemplate the enduring power of myth and its influence on societal beliefs and practices throughout history.
With its rich analysis and engaging prose, this volume invites readers to explore the depths of human experience and the timeless narrative of renewal found in ancient traditions. It stands as a testament to Frazer's dedication to understanding the complexities of myth and religion in the human experience.
The work serves as an insightful commentary on the rituals connected to fertility and rebirth, intertwining concepts from various cultures to highlight universal themes. Frazer’s scholarship encourages readers to contemplate the enduring power of myth and its influence on societal beliefs and practices throughout history.
With its rich analysis and engaging prose, this volume invites readers to explore the depths of human experience and the timeless narrative of renewal found in ancient traditions. It stands as a testament to Frazer's dedication to understanding the complexities of myth and religion in the human experience.
Avis
Aucun avis pour le moment
Soyez le premier à donner votre avis sur ce livre et partagez vos pensées
Ajouter le premier avisJournal de lecture
Aucun journal de lecture trouvé
Commencez à suivre vos progrès de lecture pour voir les journaux ici
Ajoutez votre premier journal de lectureNotes
Journal des transactions
Aucun journal de transactions trouvé
Commencez à suivre vos transactions de livres pour voir les journaux ici
Ajoutez votre premier journal de transactions