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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 212

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tain, orat least stood for terra firma. C. Brandenburg * Reisenotizen aus Sardinien in the Zeitschrift fiir Ethnologic 1914xlvi. 643 says: Das Objekt ist als Tempelmodell bezeichnet ; es konnte abermoglicherweise auch ein ex voto sein, etwa das Haus eines Hiiuptlings mit holzernemWachtturm daneben,… … Diana-Pillars 143 was the sky-god in feathered form, and that the birds perched on the neighbouring roof betokened his presence in the sacred building near at hand. Perhaps we may venture a step further and identify this feathered sky-god with Sardopator^ or Sardus Pater, who appears in a feathered…

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

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