Isis Pelagia: images, names and cults of a goddess of the seas

"In Isis Pelagia: Images, Names and Cults of a Goddess of the Seas, Laurent Bricault, one of the principal scholars of the cults of Isis, presents a new interpretation of the multiple sources that present Isis as a goddess of the seas. Bricault discusses a wealth of relatively unknown archaeolo...

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主要作者: Bricault, Laurent 1963- (Author)
其他作者: Renberg, Gil H. 1970- (Translator)
格式: Print 图书
语言:English
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出版: Leiden Boston Brill [2020]
In: Religions in the Graeco-Roman world (volume 190)
Year: 2020
丛编:Religions in the Graeco-Roman world volume 190
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Isis / Meergott / 肖像 / 祭礼 / 古典时代
Further subjects:B Isis (Egyptian deity)
B Ocean Religious aspects
Parallel Edition:电子
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总结:"In Isis Pelagia: Images, Names and Cults of a Goddess of the Seas, Laurent Bricault, one of the principal scholars of the cults of Isis, presents a new interpretation of the multiple sources that present Isis as a goddess of the seas. Bricault discusses a wealth of relatively unknown archaeological and textual data, drawing on a profound knowledge of their historical context. After decades of scholarly study, Bricault offers an important contribution and a new phase in the debate on understanding the "diffusion" as well as the "reception" of the cults of Isis in the Graeco-Roman world. This book, the first English-language monograph by the leading French scholar in the field, underlines the importance of Isis Studies for broader debates in the study of ancient religion"--
Item Description:Revised and updated translation of Isis, dame des flots
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004413898