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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 291

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of the right-hand Fury recalls thelast appeal of the desperate queen (Aisch. cho. 896 ff., Eur. El. 1206 ff.. Or. 526 ff., 839 ff.,with C. Sittl Die Gebdrden der Griechen und Roiner Leipzig 1890 p. 173). And the faceseen in the uplifted mirror is that of Klytaimestra herself—a masterly device to… … Fig. 145. the haunting presence, and a reminder that the Erinys was originally none other than theangry ghost (Miss J. E. Harrison Delphika in the. Journ. Nell. Stud. 1899 xix. 205 ff.and in her Proleg. Gk. Rel. p. 213 ff.). In [b) Apollon is seated, with bay-branchand lyre, on the omphalos: to the…

Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature

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