a study in Hellenistic religion Barrett, Caitlín. creator text Electronic books. ne Leiden BRILL 2011 monographic eng

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1 online resource (832 p.) This book investigates Hellenistic popular religion through an interdisciplinary study of figurines of Egyptian deities from Delos. The results offer a new perspective on Hellenistic reinterpretations of Egyptian religion, as well as the relationship between "popular" and "official" cults. TABLE OF CONTENTS; Introduction: Egyptianizing Cult at a Crossroads of Hellenistic Trade; Manufacturing Techniques, Technological Style, and the Question of Egyptian Coroplasts on Delos; The Eye of the Sun and the Inundation of the Nile: Iconographic Evidence for Egyptian Theology on Delos; A Contextual Analysis of the Findspots of Egyptian and Egyptianizing Terracotta Figurines on Delos; Conclusions: Syncretic Theology in Household Cult; TIMELINE OF DELIAN HISTORY; appendiX B; CATALOG OF EGYPTIAN AND EGYPTIANIZING TERRACOTTA FIGURINES AND PLASTIC VASES FROM HELLENISTIC DELOS; appendiX C. List of Unpublished Field Notes CitedBibliography. Caitlín Barrett. Cults Greece Delos Island (Greece) Religion Egypt Religion Influence Terra-cotta figurines, Hellenistic Greece Delos Islands Art Religion BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / Paganism & Neo-Paganism RELIGION / Comparative Religion NB155 299.31093915 Barrett, Caitlín Leiden : BRILL, c2011 9789004222663 (electronic bk.) 9004222669 (electronic bk.) http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=776208 http://www.myilibrary.com?id=328398 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=392667 http://www.myilibrary.com?id=328398&ref=toc http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=776208 http://www.myilibrary.com?id=328398 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=392667 http://www.myilibrary.com?id=328398&ref=toc EBLCP 111003 20200709055423.0 ocn755415593 eng