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... divine is the datum serving as its starting - point , we may term the glory of the divine , the word ' glory ' , ' radiance ' or ' splendour ' being of course used metaphorically , yet in a way which is as well justified as when we ...
... divine is the datum serving as its starting - point , we may term the glory of the divine , the word ' glory ' , ' radiance ' or ' splendour ' being of course used metaphorically , yet in a way which is as well justified as when we ...
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... divine child bears testimony already in the manner of Greek mythology . 8a This meeting may have arisen in the mythology of the heroes . The divine passed into the human , and the human was exalted to divinity ; and so the hero - myth ...
... divine child bears testimony already in the manner of Greek mythology . 8a This meeting may have arisen in the mythology of the heroes . The divine passed into the human , and the human was exalted to divinity ; and so the hero - myth ...
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... divine riders . From the Thebans they had the cult of heroes , not of gods . Antiope did not remain on Theban soil . Being a goddess , she ruled a wider region . Perhaps she had originally been a wandering divine woman , like Io or ...
... divine riders . From the Thebans they had the cult of heroes , not of gods . Antiope did not remain on Theban soil . Being a goddess , she ruled a wider region . Perhaps she had originally been a wandering divine woman , like Io or ...
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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