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Exploring the intricate connections between Greek and Roman myths and male initiation rituals, this work delves into initiatory motifs found in well-known myths, such as the education by wild figures and heroic battles. It also examines historical practices, including pederasty and symposiums, highlighting the roles of maternal influence and fosterage in initiation. The author provides a broader anthropological context and concludes with an archaic Latin inscription, shedding light on the experiences of young men throughout history.
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Becoming a Man in Ancient Greece and Rome, Jan N. Bremmer
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
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- Titel
- Becoming a Man in Ancient Greece and Rome
- Untertitel
- Essays on Myths and Rituals of Initiation
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Jan N. Bremmer
- Verlag
- Mohr Siebeck
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 267
- ISBN13
- 9783161590085
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Historisches Thema, Esoterik & Religion, Prähistorie & Urgeschichte
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- Beschreibung
- Exploring the intricate connections between Greek and Roman myths and male initiation rituals, this work delves into initiatory motifs found in well-known myths, such as the education by wild figures and heroic battles. It also examines historical practices, including pederasty and symposiums, highlighting the roles of maternal influence and fosterage in initiation. The author provides a broader anthropological context and concludes with an archaic Latin inscription, shedding light on the experiences of young men throughout history.