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Karl Kerényi. Orpheus and Eurydike WITHOUT ORPHEUS , the wonderful singer and lyre player , we could not now imagine the Argo . Ancient artists already show him as one of the Argonauts . He , if anyone , could be useful to their company ...
Karl Kerényi. Orpheus and Eurydike WITHOUT ORPHEUS , the wonderful singer and lyre player , we could not now imagine the Argo . Ancient artists already show him as one of the Argonauts . He , if anyone , could be useful to their company ...
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... Orpheus made sacrifice to Hekate on behalf of the Argonauts with a word 922 derived from orphne , ' darkness ' . Orpheus was connected with darkness , both in his journey to the underworld and also later , when he communicated his ...
... Orpheus made sacrifice to Hekate on behalf of the Argonauts with a word 922 derived from orphne , ' darkness ' . Orpheus was connected with darkness , both in his journey to the underworld and also later , when he communicated his ...
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... Orpheus . They were accustomed to lay down their arms before the doors . The angry women snatched up the weapons , killed the men who fell into their hands , and flung the dismembered body of the priest of the initiation , Orpheus ...
... Orpheus . They were accustomed to lay down their arms before the doors . The angry women snatched up the weapons , killed the men who fell into their hands , and flung the dismembered body of the priest of the initiation , Orpheus ...
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According Achilles Adrastos Agamemnon Aias Aietes Aigeus Akrisios Alkmene allegedly already Amazons Amphitryon Antiope Aphrodite Apollo Argonauts Argos Ariadne Artemis Atalante Athenians Atreus beast Bellerophontes belonged bore brother brought bull called Centaur chariot child cult daughter dead death Deianeira Delphi Dionysos Dioskuroi divine Euripides Eurystheus famous father goddess gods golden Greek Hades hand Harmonia Helen Hera Herakles Hermes hero Hesperides Hippodameia honour Iolaos Iolkos island Jason journey Kadmos Kekrops killed king Laios land later marriage Medeia Meleagros Menelaos Minos mother murder Mycenae narrators Odysseus Oidipus Oineus Oinomaos oracle Orpheus palace Pallas Athene Peirithoos Peleus Pelias Pelops Persephone Perseus Phrixos poet Polyneikes Poseidon primaeval Proitos queen sacrifice sent serpent Sisyphos sons story tale Tantalos Telephos temple Theban Thebes Theseus Thetis Thracian Thyestes Tiryns told took tragedy Trojan Troy Tyndareos underworld vase-painting shows wife young Zeus