Language of Instruction |
Türkçe |
Course Type |
Area Elective Course |
Course Instructor(s) |
PROF. DR. ERKAN İZNİK |
Mode of Delivery |
The mode of delivery of this course is face to face. |
Prerequisites |
There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course. |
Courses Recomended |
It is suggested for students to take TAR 107 Ancient History I and TAR 108 Ancient History II. |
Recommended Reading List |
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Assessment methods and criteria |
1 mid-term (Classic), 1 final exam (Classic) |
Work Placement |
Not Applicable |
Catalog Content |
The phenomenon of ‘Mysteries’; Differences between Myster and pagan faith; Characteristics of Mysteries; The mysteries of Cybele and its areas of spread;of Cybele and Attis; The mysteries of Isis and Osiris and its areas of spread; The mysteries of Serapis; The Eleusinian Mysteries; The mysteries of Demeter and of Dionysus, the cult of Orpheus; The cult of Mithra and its areas of spread; Discussions about the relationship between Mysteries and monotheistic religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam); The social reflections of mysteries; The analysis of the concepts of "goddess" and "god "according to the structures of early socities |