Chapter VII: The Cult of Dionysos

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Chapter I: A Crisis of Confidence 11
5. Chapter II: Dionysiac Revelry 49
6. Chapter III: Frenzy and Delusion 71
7. Chapter IV: God and Man 87
8. Chapter V: Body, Soul, and Mind 107
9. Chapter VI: Dionysos and the Mysteries 123
10. Chapter VII: The Cult of Dionysos 153
11. Chapter VIII: Festivals of Dionysos 177
12. Chapter IX: Pentheus the Man 199
13. Chapter Χ: Perception 217
14. Chapter XI: Respect 243
15. Chapter XII: Wisdom 257
16. Chapter XIII: Tranquility 277
17. Chapter XIV Dionysos the Liberator 303
18. Chapter XV: The City of Dionysos 327
19. Chapter XVI: Dionysos and Tragedy 351
20. Chapter XVII: Problems in the Text 363
21. Index of Lines Quoted 393
22. Index of Subjects Discussed 401