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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 219

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rbolt of Zeus^, the helmet sword and shield of Ares, thearrows and torch of Eros, etc., that is tantamount to saying thatTritons and the like in this connexion are not merely gracefulgambollers but the equivalent of a whole heavenly host. To sum up, it would seem that the Tritons came to be… … Fig. 56. beside the Triton^, that was a case of sheer verbal confusion. Norhave we the right to infer from it a real relationship between the Trito-patores and the Tritons. And, in the absence of any inward identity,I find no sufficient reason for thinking that the Tritopatores wereever outwardly…

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

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