Item #67849 Ancient Mystery Cults; Carl Newell Jackson Lectures. Mystery Cults, Walter BURKERT.

Ancient Mystery Cults; Carl Newell Jackson Lectures

Cambridge, MA & London: Harvard University Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. x + 182pp. Original black cloth with silver title, etc. to spine, b&w illustrations, notes & index. Based on four Carl Newell Lectures presented at Harvard University in April 1982, a comprehensive & comparative study of the five major mystery cults, those of Eleusinian Demeter, of Dionysus, of the Anatolian Great Mother, of Egyptian Isis, and of Iranian Mithras. Page edges a bit darkened and lightly foxed else a tight, clean, unmarked fine copy in VG+ dust jacket. ( A bit of spot discolouration to rear panel, not clipped. Now in protective mylar cover). Item #67849
ISBN: 0674033868

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