Eleusis by Carl Kernyi, Ralph Manheim - 9780691281858
Princeton University Press
Explore the profound symbolism of the mother-daughter relationship in ancient Greece with "Eleusis: Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter." This insightful volume, part of the acclaimed "Archetypal Images in Greek Religion" series, delves into the deep-seated myths and rituals that shaped the understanding of this fundamental human connection. Written by renowned scholar Carl Kerenyi, this book uncovers the archetypal significance of the Eleusinian Mysteries and their portrayal of the divine mother and daughter figures. Understand the cultural and religious context that defined these powerful archetypes and their enduring influence. Key Features: * In-depth analysis of the Eleusinian Mysteries * Exploration of mother-daughter archetypes in Greek religion * Scholarly insights from Carl Kerenyi * Part of the prestigious "Archetypal Images in Greek Religion" series This paperback edition offers a detailed examination of a pivotal aspect of Greek mythology and its religious underpinnings. A must-read for students and enthusiasts of classical studies, mythology, and religious history. Summary: Princeton University Press, Carl Kerenyi, Eleusis, Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter, Archetypal Images in Greek Religion, Volume 4, Greek Religion, Mythology, Paperback, Book.
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