TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jenner,Edward
TI  - The Gold Leaves: Being an Account and Translation from the Ancient Greek of the So-Called 'Orphic' Gold Tablets
SN  - 9780994137654
AV  - BL820.B2 .J466 2019 
U1  - 292.37 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Auckland
PB  - Atuanui Press
KW  - Lamellae aureae Orphicae-Translations into English
KW  - Lamellae aureae Orphicae-Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Dionysia
KW  - Tablets (Paleography)
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- The Gold Leaves -- The Discoveries -- Physical Characteristics of the Leaves -- A Consistent Doctrine of a Life after Death? -- Dionysus Orpheus Persephone -- A Question of Gender -- Controversial Images in the Texts of the Leaves -- Ritual Performance and the Leaves -- References -- Translations with Selected Texts -- Brief Commentaries on the Texts and Translations -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index of Classical References -- Back Cover
N2  - The Gold Leaves is a study of ancient (c.400BC-300AD) verses, often fragmentary, incised on fragile gold leaves that have been found (and continue to be found) buried in graves and tombs in the culturally Greek parts of the Mediterranean world
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ER  -