Adorers of Dionysos: Bakchai Contributor(s): Pryse, James Morgan (Author), Knapp, J. Augustus (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1564594130 ISBN-13: 9781564594136 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1993 Annotation: Translated from the Greek of Euripides with an Original Interpretation of the Myth of Kadmos. The Bakchai were the followers of Bakchos, also named Dionysos, the God of Seership and reputed founder of the sacred Mysteries. Those who were initiated in these Mysteries were called Bakchoi, since the initiate was said to become one with his God. Illustrated by J. Augustus Knapp. |
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BISAC Categories: - Drama | Ancient & Classical |
Dewey: 882 |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 7.9" W x 10.56" (0.86 lbs) 180 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
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