Psyche: The Cult of Souls and Belief in Immortality Among the Greeks by Erwin Rohde
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Psyche: The Cult of Souls and Belief in Immortality Among the Greeks by Erwin Rohde, published in 1925. Sections Include: Beliefs About the Soul and Cult of Souls in the Homeric Poems, Cave Deities Subterranean, The Eleusinian Mysteries, Origins of the Belief in Immortality, The Thracian Worship of Dionysos, Dionysiac Religion, The Orphics, Plato, Consecration of Persons Stuck by Lightening, Ritual Purification, The. Hosts of Hekate, Previous Lives of Pythagoras, His Descent to Hades, etc. etc. Hardcover in deep blue with gilt lettering to spine, original dust jacket with shelfwear to corners and ends of jacket.
