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A dissertation on the mysteries of the Cabiri

Or, the Great Gods of Phenicia, Samothrace, Egypt, Troas, Greece, Italy, and Crete; Being an Attempt to Deduce the Several Orgies of Isis, Ceres, Mithras, Bacchus, Rhea, Adonis, and Hecate, from a Union of Th

Also known as A Dissertation on the Mysteries of the Cabiri: Or, The Great Gods of Phenicia, Samothrace, Egypt; A dissertation on the mysteries of the Cabiri; or the great gods of Phenicia, Samothrace, Egypt, Troas, Greece, Italy, and Crete; being an attempt to deduce the several orgies of Isis, Ceres, Mithras, Bacchus, Rhea, Adonis, and Hecate, from a union of the rites commemorative of the deluge with the adoration of the hosts of heaven

by George Stanley Faber

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  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Mythology”. Retained metadata contains “mythological” in the subject metadata and “Mythology” in the subject metadata.

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  • Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary, and openlibrary-historical matched “Gods” and “Mysteries, Religious”. Retained metadata contains “Gods” in the subtitle, “Gods” in the alternative title, “Gods” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

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or, The great gods of Phenicia, Samothrace, Egypt, Troas, Greece, Italy, and Crete; being an attempt to deduce the several orgies of Isis, Ceres, Mithras, Bacchus, Rhea, Adonis, and Hecate, from a union of the rites commemorative of the deluge with the adoration of the hosts of heaven.

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1803At the University Press for the author, and sold by F. and C. Rivington; At the University press for the author, and sold by F. and C. Rivington; [etc.,etc.]; Oxford : At the University press for the author, and sold by F. and C. Rivington; [etc., etc.]; Oxford, At the University press for the author, and sold by F. and C. Rivington; [etc.,etc.]English—Public

Dissertation on the Mysteries of the Cabiri

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  • Contributing institution: Oxford University
  • Contributing institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
  • Contributing institution: University of Michigan
  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 4 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 6 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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