Eleusis: Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter by C. Kerenyi

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Eleusis: Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter by C. Kerenyi translated from the German by Ralph Manheim, published in 1967. Sections Include: The Sacred Road, The Mysteries at the Time of Xerxes and of Valentinian, The Two Goddesses, The Myths Concerning Demeter, Rape and Mourning, Demeter’s Journey to Hades, The Lesser Mysteries and the Preparations for the Great Mysteries, Myesis and Epopteia, The Cost of Initiation, A Hermeneutical Essay on the Mysteries, The Uniqueness of the Eleusinian Mysteries, etc. etc. Illustrated. Hardcover with original dust jacke with shelfwear to corners and ends of jacket.