THE

ELEUSINIAN

AND

BACCHIC MYSTERIES.

A DISSERTATION.

BY

THOMAS TAYLOR,

TRANSLATOR OF “PLATO,” “PLOTINTUS,” “PORPHYRY,” “IAMBLICHUS,” “PROCLUS,” “ARISTOTLE,” ETC., ETC.

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EDITED, WITH INTRODUCTION, NOTES, EMENDATIONS, AND GLOSSARY,

BY

ALEXANDER WILDER, M. D.

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Εν ταις ΤΕΛΕΤΑΙΣ καθαρσεις ἡγουνται και περιρῥαντηρια και αγνισμοι, ἁ των εν απορῥητοις δρωμενων, και της του θειου μετουσιας γυμνασματα εισιν.
Proclus: Manuscript Commentary upon Plato, I. Alcibiades.

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WITH 85 ILLUSTRATIONS BY A. L. RAWSON.

FOURTH EDITION.

NEW-YORK:

J. W. BOUTON, 8 WEST 28th STREET.

[1891]

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