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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 646

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ojirn. Hell. Stud. 1890 xi. 227, after citing Apollod. 2. 7. 7Kaiofievrjs d^ ttjs irvpds XeyeraL vicpos VTrocrrav ixera ^povTrjs avTOv els ovpavov avairiixxpaL,shrewdly observes: One might say of him {sc. Herakles), he came in a storm and wentin a storm, and if that view of his Hfe was current in… … Fig. 327. 518 Pyre-extinguishing rain the Euripidean Alkmene. Indeed, in another play Plautus actuallyuses Euripides title as a synonym for a prodigious storm^, andmakes Labrax threaten to burn alive Palaestra and Ampelisca whohave taken refuge on the altar of Venus^, Accordingly we may without…

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

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