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The Sacred history of Euhemerus of Messene /
The book is a first comprehensive study of the life and work of Euhemerus of Messene. Winiarczyk takes into consideration all scholarly works since the first half of the 19th century to the present day. Euhemerus' utopian novel Sacred history describes the travel to the island Panchaia in the I...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Polaco |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2013.
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| Colección: | Beiträge zur Altertumskunde.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 2. Sources regarding Euhemerus' theological viewsA. Old Greek concepts; a. The hero cult; b. Gods as the founders of cults; c. The tombs of the gods; B. Euergetism; C. Rationalistic interpretation of myths; D. The Sophistic movement; E. The origins of the commander and ruler cult in the 5th and 4th centuries BC; a. Lysander, Spartan commander (d. 395 r.); b. Dionysius I, tyrant of Syracuse (405-367); c. Dion of Syracuse; d. Clearchus, tyrant of Heraclea Pontica (364/363-353/352); e. Nicagoras, tyrant of Zeleia (to 334); f. Philip II, king of Macedonia (359-336).
- 2. The translation title3. The translation form; 4. A close translation or free version?; 5. Ennius' translation in the works of Latin authors; 6. Summary; VIII. Euhemerism in the ancient world; 1. Pagan literature; A. Euhemerus and Euhemerism; B. Euhemerism and the ruler cult; C. Euhemerism in mythological novels; a. Dionysius Scytobrachion; b. Dinarchus of Delos; c. The 'Phrygian Literature'; D. Stoic Euhemerism; E. Euhemerism in historiography; a. Leon of Pella; b. Mnaseas of Patara in Lycia; c. Nicagoras of Cyprus; d. Polybius; e. Apollodorus of Athens; f. Castor of Rhodes.