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The Derveni papyrus : unearthing ancient mysteries / edited by Marco Antonio Santamaría
Ouvrage
Appartient aux collections: Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava, 0169-9652, 36
Publication: Leiden : Brill, 2019 cop. Description: 1 vol. (173 p.) ; 30 cmCollection : Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava; 36, ISSN 0169-9652ISBN: 9789004384842.Langue: AnglaisPays: Pays-Bas, Etats-Unis Autre auteur: Santamaria, Marco Antonio, Editeur scientifique Résumé: The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries is devoted to this fascinating and challenging document, discovered in 1962 in a tomb in Derveni, near Thessaloniki, and dated c. 340-320 BCE. It contains a text probably written at the end of 5th c. BCE, which after some reflections on minor divinities and unusual cults, comments upon a poem attributed to Orpheus from an allegorical and philosophical perspective. This volume focuses on the restoration and conservation of the papyrus, the ideas of the anonymous author about Erinyes and daimons, the quoted Orphic poem in comparison with Hesiod's Theogony and Parmenides' poem, the exegetical approach of the commentator, his cosmogonic system, his attitude regarding mystery cults and his peculiar theology. (Source : éditeur). Item type: Ouvrage List(s) this item appears in: MSHM - Papyrologie (Checklist) | MOM - 3 - Nouveautés - mars 2024 | MOM-TXT année 2024 | MOM-TXT Mars 2024
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Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Lyon : MOM - Bibliothèque de la Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée Libre accès TXT PA3302.P.Lund.Bat. 36 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 154269
Nanterre : MSH Mondes - Bibliothèque d’archéologie et des sciences de l’Antiquité E.221/320 PAP.LUGD 36 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available BMRG29541

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The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries is devoted to this fascinating and challenging document, discovered in 1962 in a tomb in Derveni, near Thessaloniki, and dated c. 340-320 BCE. It contains a text probably written at the end of 5th c. BCE, which after some reflections on minor divinities and unusual cults, comments upon a poem attributed to Orpheus from an allegorical and philosophical perspective. This volume focuses on the restoration and conservation of the papyrus, the ideas of the anonymous author about Erinyes and daimons, the quoted Orphic poem in comparison with Hesiod's Theogony and Parmenides' poem, the exegetical approach of the commentator, his cosmogonic system, his attitude regarding mystery cults and his peculiar theology.
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