Redefining Ancient Orphism

Redefining Ancient Orphism
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 465
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ISBN-10 : 9781107038219
ISBN-13 : 1107038219
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Book Synopsis Redefining Ancient Orphism by : Radcliffe G. Edmonds III

Download or read book Redefining Ancient Orphism written by Radcliffe G. Edmonds III and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-11-07 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a paradigm shift, this book redefines Orphism as a polemical label for extra-ordinary religion, good or bad.


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