Tearing apart the Zagreus myth: A few disparaging remarks on orphism and original sin

Classical Antiquity

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-73

  Edmonds, Radcliffe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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DOI: 10.2307/25011092     Document Type: Article

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