From body to space and time : perceiving space and time in the Mithras cult

This article investigates the possible ways in which Mithraists perceived the major categories of space and time in their ritual context. Merleau-Ponty's approach to the perception of space offers an appropriate theoretical framework for understanding how initiates used to perceive and experien...

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Main Author: Panagiotidou, Olympia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:Czech
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Published: Masarykova Univ. 2012
In: Sacra
Year: 2012, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 33-47
Further subjects:B Phenomenology
B mithraeum
B Mithras
B Ritual
B Cognition
B Mysteries
B Mithraism
B perception of space
B Initiation
B Metaphor
B perception of time
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