The history of the devil and the idea of evil : from the earliest times to the present day (1900)
Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 · Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co. · leaf 230
the tales of divine saviours may be ulti-mately founded upon local Greek traditions, but manyfeatures of these religiousmyths indicate that theywere introduced earlyfrom the Orient whosereligions began to influ-ence the occidental na-tions at the very dawn oftheir civilisation. ThusHercules is the… … The Lion-Killing Hero of Khorsabad.! vice on shields. The original ofadds to the frightful appearance * The statue reproduced onthe horse Pegasus is not as yetnever-missing attributes. Theical enthusiasm only dates backto the Greek. the upper illustration on p. 207 is colored,—whichof this picture…
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