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Karl Kerényi. the heroes of the Greeks that is conscious of its limitations . However , the philosophical style of expression cannot be wholly avoided in this introduction , and a ' Myth of the Hero ' will emerge . The hero , as he meets ...
Karl Kerényi. the heroes of the Greeks that is conscious of its limitations . However , the philosophical style of expression cannot be wholly avoided in this introduction , and a ' Myth of the Hero ' will emerge . The hero , as he meets ...
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... hero's earthly father , and often an inferior brother , even a twin . But there is no rule for the tasks or the stages which he must pass through or the exploits which ... hero ' signified merely ' lord ' , even 14 The Heroes of the Greeks.
... hero's earthly father , and often an inferior brother , even a twin . But there is no rule for the tasks or the stages which he must pass through or the exploits which ... hero ' signified merely ' lord ' , even 14 The Heroes of the Greeks.
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... hero - cult in Greece and their story is rather poor in human details ; let it therefore be stated to begin with who they probably were . They were accounted a hero and heroine , who , however , had found their place of rest not among ...
... hero - cult in Greece and their story is rather poor in human details ; let it therefore be stated to begin with who they probably were . They were accounted a hero and heroine , who , however , had found their place of rest not among ...
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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 bore brother brought bull called Centaur chariot child cult daughter dead death Deianeira 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