The Greek MythsMoyer Bell, 1988 - 412 pages |
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... Delphi seems to record the Achaeans ' capture of the Cretan Earth - goddess's shrine ; so does his attempted rape of Daphne , whom Hera thereupon metamorphosed into a laurel . This myth has been quoted by Freudian psychologists as ...
... Delphi seems to record the Achaeans ' capture of the Cretan Earth - goddess's shrine ; so does his attempted rape of Daphne , whom Hera thereupon metamorphosed into a laurel . This myth has been quoted by Freudian psychologists as ...
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... Delphi and a night attack suddenly made on it by ... [ here there is a gap in the account ] ... The table of first - fruits was overturned , the hut set on fire , and the torch- men fled from the sanctuary without looking behind them ...
... Delphi and a night attack suddenly made on it by ... [ here there is a gap in the account ] ... The table of first - fruits was overturned , the hut set on fire , and the torch- men fled from the sanctuary without looking behind them ...
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... Delphi and Argos . At Argos , the prophetess was allowed full freedom ; at Delphi , a priest intervened between prophetess and votary , translating her inco- herent utterances into hexameters ; at Dodona , both the Dove - priestesses ...
... Delphi and Argos . At Argos , the prophetess was allowed full freedom ; at Delphi , a priest intervened between prophetess and votary , translating her inco- herent utterances into hexameters ; at Dodona , both the Dove - priestesses ...
Contents
Col 7733678 Clas CONTENTS OF VOLUME ONE 91239 FOREWORD | 9 |
INTRODUCTION II | 11 |
THE PELASGIAN CREATION MYTH | 27 |
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Achilles Aegisthus Aeneid Agamemnon Ajax ancient Aphrodite Apollo Apollodorus Apollonius Rhodius Arcadian Argive Argonauts Argos Artemis Athene Athene's Athenian bull called chariot Cretan Crete Cronus cult daughter death Delphi Demeter Dictys Cretensis Diodorus Siculus Dionysus divine Electra Epitome Erinnyes Euripides Fabula father goddess gods golden Greece Greek Hellenic Hephaestus Hera Heracles Heracles's Hermes hero Herodotus Hesiod Homer honour horse Hyginus Iliad island Jason killed Labour Libyan lion Lycophron married Medea Menelaus Metamorphoses Minos moon Moon-goddess mother Mount murder Mycenae myth mythographers Nemean nymph Odes Odysseus Olympian oracle Orestes Ovid palace Pausanias Peleus Pelops Pindar Plutarch Poseidon Priam priestess quoted reign ritual river sacred king sacrifice sacrificed sailed Scholiast Scholiast on Homer's sent serpent Servius on Virgil's shrine sons Sparta story Strabo tanist Tartarus temple Thebes Theseus tomb took Trojan Troy Tzetzes viii Virgil's Aeneid worshipped Zeus Zeus's