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© 1994 by Edward F. Edinger

Cover art: The marriage of Dionysus and Ariadne, from an Attic pelike, fourth century B.C.E. Archaeological Museum, Pella, Greece. Photograph by George Fafalis.

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Edinger, Edward F.

The eternal drama: the inner meaning of Greek mythology/Edward F. Edinger; edited by Deborah A. Wesley.—1st ed.

p.   cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

eISBN 978-0-8348-2868-1

ISBN 1-57062-673-1 (pbk.: alk. paper)

1.  Mythology, Greek—Psychological aspects.   2. Psychoanalysis.

I.  Wesley, Deborah A.   II. Title.

BF175.5.M95E35 1994 94-8331

292.1′3′019—dc20                          CIP