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Plato, Aristophanes, and the creators of the ‘Orphic’ gold tablets employ the traditional tale of a journey to the realm of the dead to redefine, within the mythic narrative, the …

This book examines the fragmentary and contradictory evidence for Orpheus as the author of rites and poems to redefine Orphism as a label applied polemically to extra-ordinary …