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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 342

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. 156, cp. Paus. 8. 37. 6 (Aisch.^a^-. 333 Nauck). ^ Supra i. 341 f. at Delphoi 253 mood^ And like enough it was under Orphic influence that heventured even to equate Apollon with Dionysos, when in an un-known play—perhaps the Bassarai—he wrote : Apollon of the Ivy, he the Bacchant, he the… … Fig. 170. Later we get the identification more explicitly stated. In the firstcentury of our era Dion Chrysostomos, addressing the Rhodians,says : Yet some maintain that Apollon, Helios, and Dionysos are all one and thesame ; and that is your own accepted view*. The best commentary on this passage…

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

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