De mysteriis vs Les mystères d'Éleusis: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Religious Mysteries, Religion
De mysteriis
The third century philosopher Iamblichus of Chalcis was a major figure in the school of Neoplatonism and the founder of its Syrian branch. He was also a notable biographer of the Greek philosopher and mathematician…
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The verdict
- De mysteriis is the quickest read — about 6 hours vs 9 for Les mystères d'Éleusis.
How to choose
Scores by source
| De mysteriis | Les mystères d'Éleusis | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.3 (175) | — |
Reception
| De mysteriis | Les mystères d'Éleusis | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 175 | — |
| Editions | 15 | 8 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Pages | 374 | 508 |