THE MISSION OF THE CHOSEN BARD: To Reveal the History of the Gods in Order to Reform the World of the MenRousseau, Philippetudes de Littérature Ancienne
But, fear or no, the gods simply explained everything. Why things are the way they are; why things happen the way they do. Anything that surpasses explanations of human agency gets covered by the gods. It is tempting to think of the gods as personifications of nature, and many of them...
Religion does not seemat first to have had any connection with morals. Apparently (for we are merelyguessing, or echoing Petronius, who echoed Lucretius) “it was fear that firstmade the gods”25—fear of hidden forc...
the Gods: the History of the War between Monotheism and Polytheism (New York NY: Penguin, 2004). 2. A leading contemporary proponent of the first version of ADH is J. L. Schellenberg, whose contributionsGod against the Gods:the History of the War between Monotheism and Polytheism. Jonathan...
The article reviews the book "The Gods of Olympus: A History" by Barbara Graziosi. SDGM Inés,ML Mattioli,MI Moretti 被引量: 0发表: 2016年 The Gods of Olympus The Gods of Olympus by Barbara Graziosi. An elegant and entertaining account of the... Bonus Publisher Materials: Excerpt, Praise...
摘要: Gods and demons, priests and scholars : critical explorations in the history of religions Bruce Lincoln University of Chicago Press, 2012 : cloth : paper关键词:Kierkegaard Camus Faith Atheism Forsakenness DOI: 10.1086/670790 被引量: 7 ...
One day, Zeus, the king of the gods, found her and changed himself into an animal to seduce her riding the animal and flew to an island. What is the animal Zeus changed into? A a horse? B a bull? C a sheep ? D a donkey 第3题 In the epic poem The Odyssey, the Greek hero ...
The several instances, though widely ranging and contrasting. "have nothing to do with the history of the gods or heroes!" The exclamation point is his, one of many. Calame finally expounds his own semiona rative analysis (27-34). The structures behind "discourse production" operate at ...
DAVID REID'S introduction to his The History of the House of Angus systematically outlines the complex background to David Hume of Godscroft's work, a history of the houses of Douglas and Angus, the Black and Red Douglases, commissioned by the 10th Earl of Angus in part to attempt to co...
and while their precise meaning remains opaque, their numinous presence sends us back to the second-hand accounts of the Aztecs and Spaniards with new perceptions and sharper questions – but still ultimately reliant on ou...