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CHAPTER II Jason and Medeia THE HERO WHO WENT FORTH to get the Golden Fleece was born into that family to which Phrixos , son of Athamas , belonged . The golden ram had brought him to Kolchis on the Caucasus .
CHAPTER II Jason and Medeia THE HERO WHO WENT FORTH to get the Golden Fleece was born into that family to which Phrixos , son of Athamas , belonged . The golden ram had brought him to Kolchis on the Caucasus .
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But in all these accounts - in the old ones , which are full of meaning , and where Jason won the Golden Fleece from the darkness of death , from the belly of the serpent , and in the later , idle inventions which told of the trials ...
But in all these accounts - in the old ones , which are full of meaning , and where Jason won the Golden Fleece from the darkness of death , from the belly of the serpent , and in the later , idle inventions which told of the trials ...
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... goats , bucks , kids , 58 , 82 , 114 , 216 , 280 , 332 , 333 , 338 ; 26 261 , 305 , 306 harvest , 196 goblet , 102 , 168 , 174 , 224 , 273 , 324 hawk , falcon , 287 , 289 gold , golden , 31 , 58 , 59 , 64 , 68 , 80 , head - covering ...
... goats , bucks , kids , 58 , 82 , 114 , 216 , 280 , 332 , 333 , 338 ; 26 261 , 305 , 306 harvest , 196 goblet , 102 , 168 , 174 , 224 , 273 , 324 hawk , falcon , 287 , 289 gold , golden , 31 , 58 , 59 , 64 , 68 , 80 , head - covering ...
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Contents
Kadmos and Harmonia | 25 |
The Theban Dioskuroi | 34 |
Danaos and his Daughters | 39 |
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According Achilles Aeschylus already ancient Apollo appeared Argonauts Argos arrived Artemis Athene beast beautiful became belonged bore born bring brother brought called carried child connected daughter dead death Dionysos divine earth famous father fell followed gave goddess gods golden Greek hand happened head Helen Hera Herakles hero human island Jason journey Kadmos killed king known land later lived marriage means Messenia mother Mycenae narrators night Odysseus offering Oidipus Oinomaos once originally passed Pelops perhaps Perseus poet Poseidon possession present queen received remained Salmoneus sent shape showed sons stone story tale temple Theban Thebes Theseus told took tradition Troy turned underworld vase wife wished women young Zeus
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Heroes of the Greeks Myth and man |
| Author | Karl Kerényi |
| Publisher | Thames and Hudson, 1959 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 439 pages |
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