Serious Singing: The Orphic Hymns as Religious Texts
In the wake of Albrecht Dieterich, in this paper I try to show how the overall arrangement of the hymns in the Orphic hymn book follows the progression of a nocturnal ritual. I insist on the frequency with which the hymns talk about the fear of meeting a divinity or a phasma that would be in an unki...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Kernos
2012
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |