Orge e orgiasmo rituale nel mondo antico. Alcune note

This paper deals with the issue of the etymology and semantic developments of the word orgia in Greek and Roman language and ritual practice, with particular reference to Dionysiac religion. Relying on the definition of orgy currently accepted in the study of religion (transgressive collective behav...

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Main Author: Chiara O. Tommasi Moreschini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2007-01-01
Series:Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies
Online Access:http://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/970