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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 1092

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statue of Victory and duly worshipped by the Senators ^ At Rome Elagabalus erected two temples for his god, one onthe Palatine close to his own residence^, the other in some suburbby way of summer quarters^. The exact position of both isdisputed ^ In the temple on the Palatine he surrounded the… … a Fig. 744. b stone, and thus celebrated a sacred marriage between the Sun andthe Moon. A relic of this temple may be seen in a pilaster-cap ofCarrara marble, part of which was found in the excavations of1870—1872 on the east side of the temple of Castor^, the rest in 1 Herodian. 5. 5. 6 f. ^…

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

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