The glory that was Greece : a survey of Hellenic culture and civilization (1915)
Stobart, J. C. (John Clarke), 1878-1933, Hopper, R. J. (Robert John), 1910- · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 124
if mythologists, or, as we should say, expert -theologians, set out to reconcile the people to new forms ofworship by inventing delightful stories to account for thechange. Homer and Hesiod were doing precisely that sortof work. For example, the introduction of the NorthernZeus was effected by… … Plate 13. HERMES KRIOIHOKOS [THE LAMB-CAKKIER] (See p. 67) [p. 66 THE AGES OF TRANSITIONan ancient Cretan story of a divine nativity in whicha she-goat suckled a babe. That indicates the transitionfrom an animal deity to an anthropomorphic one, just asdoes the old Mother Wolf of Roman legend.…
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