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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 527

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portrays the old King of the Wood and his younger rival, shows both of them plastered C. II. 27 4i8 Dianas tree at Nemi and I was formerly disposed to question its validity^ I stijhold that the evidence is incomplete; but I believe that I am inposition to strengthen it by sundry fresh facts of… … Fig. 3^-4- who lived in Italy from 1776 to 1799, describes the lake-side anincidentally remarks : There is a tree which tradition reports to be near two thousand years old]but some of the inhabitants content themselves with saying, that it was plantecby Augustus ; its spreading branches hang over…

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

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