Rites and symbols of inititation
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Rites and symbols of inititation
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Rites and symbols of inititation
ID: 9789941978951
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Translator: Tamar Lomidze
Editor: Elsa Akhvlediani, Khatuna Tavdgiridze
Illustrator: Mariam Chkadua
Year of publication: 2023
Number of pages: 306
ISBN: 9789941978951
Publisher: Alefi
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Initiations, a fundamental aspect of human culture highlighted in this book, have been an essential part of human societies since the very beginning. In this book, as in his other writings, the distinguished religious scholar and anthropologist Mircea Eliade presents an extensive examination of initiation rituals and the customs and traditions tied to them across both primitive societies and sophisticated civilizations. Eliade’s work is known for its profound and comparative analysis, offering unique insights into the underlying meanings and connections within these cultural practices. Eliade writes, “Generally, initiation involves a combination of rituals and oral teachings aimed at a radical transformation in the religious and social status of the initiate. Philosophically, initiation signifies a profound shift in existential mode. By the end of these trials, the neophyte’s existence is fundamentally transformed; he becomes someone entirely new. The initiate, having unveiled profound mysteries, is now recognized as "one who knows." During this process, three essential phenomena are revealed: the sacred, death, and sexuality
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- The Author მირჩა ელიადე
- Translator Tamar Lomidze
- Editor Elza Akhvlediani, ხათუნა თავდგირიძე
- Illustrator მარიამ ჭკადუა
- Publisher ალეფი
- Language Georgian
- Number Of Pages 306
- Format 130 x 200
- Year Of Publication 2023
- Original Language French
- Origin Of The Author Romania
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