![]() ![]() Best Wishes for Accompanying the Soul to the Other World: A Tablet from Thurii (L 8) Translation of tablet 8 from Thurii Commentaries The dif cult reading of verse The formula of salutation The great experience Chapter Four. A death that is life The soul liberated by Dionysus The formulas of the animal fallen in the milk Wine The rites completed Chapter Three. A Ritual for the Dead: The Tablets from Pelinna (L 7ab) Translation of tablets L 7AB from Pelinna Commentaries Structure of the text. 9 Translation of tablets L Commentaries A textual problem Mnemosyne Crossing over to the other world The cypress of the underworld The thirst of the dead and the two fountains The soul faced by the guardians Continuing journey The sacred way Mystai and bacchoi The Orphic model and the Platonic model Instructions for use? Short versions: the Cretan tablets The relation between the long and the shorter tablets Gender hesitations Chapter Two. Arrival in the Subterranean World (The Tablets from Hipponion, Entella, Petelia and Pharsalus and the Reduced Versions, L 1 6). xi Introduction The gold tablets External aspects of the tablets The texts: a brief approximation of their contents Sketch of a typology of the tablets. printed in the netherlandsĦ christophoro riedweg, rervm orphicarvm qvaesitori acerrimo, sodali, amico μ μ μĨ CONTENTS Preface to the English Edition. Authorization to photocopy items for internal or personal use is granted by Koninklijke Brill NV provided that the appropriate fees are paid directly to The Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Suite 910, Danvers, MA 01923, USA. No part of this publication may be reproduced, translated, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission from the publisher. Jiménez San Cristóbal English translation Koninklijke Brill NV 2008 All rights reserved. record for this book is available from the Library of Congress. The translation has bene ted by a Grant for Translation and Publication in Foreign Languages of Scienti c Works by Spanish Authors of the Ministry of Culture of Spain, Directorate General for Books, Archives, and Libraries. Hahn VOLUME 162Ĥ Instructions for the Netherworld The Orphic Gold Tablets By Alberto Bernabé Ana Isabel Jiménez San Cristóbal With an Iconographical Appendix by Ricardo Olmos and Illustrations by Sara Olmos Translated by Michael Chase LEIDEN BOSTON 2008ĥ The Spanish Ministry of Education and Science has given nancial support for editing this book (Consolider C Project HUM /FILO). 3 Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Editors H.
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