An edition of Pagan regeneration
(1929)
Pagan regeneration : a study of mystery initiations in the Graeco-Roman world
by Harold R. Willoughby
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Table of Contents
Pagan piety in the Graeco-Roman world
The greater mysteries of Eleusis
Dionysian excesses
Orphic reform
The regenerative rites of the Great mother
Death and rebirth in Mithraism
Isiac initiation
The new birth experience in Hermeticism
The mysticism of Philo
The social significance of mystery initiation.
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Bibliography at end of each chapter.
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"THERE is a vague but widespread impression that the age that saw the emergence of Christianity was religiously destitute and morally decadent."
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