The tauroctony as a star-map is a old but still valuable hypothesis. The theory put forward by David Ulansey about the cosmic interpretation of the tauroctony by the Iranian god Mithras is still interesting, notwithstanding the evident stretching of meanings of some symbols in the cultic scene.
Titolo: | Mithras and the Stars: a Note |
Autore/i: | GNOLI, TOMMASO |
Autore/i Unibo: | |
Anno: | 2010 |
Titolo del libro: | Ancient and Middle Iranian Studies: Proceedings of the 6th European Conference of Iranian Studies, held in Vienna, 18-22 September 2007 |
Pagina iniziale: | 77 |
Pagina finale: | 86 |
Abstract: | The tauroctony as a star-map is a old but still valuable hypothesis. The theory put forward by David Ulansey about the cosmic interpretation of the tauroctony by the Iranian god Mithras is still interesting, notwithstanding the evident stretching of meanings of some symbols in the cultic scene. |
Data prodotto definitivo in UGOV: | 23-feb-2011 |
Appare nelle tipologie: | 4.01 Contributo in Atti di convegno |
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