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... Prometheus , as the story is told in Works and Days . Hesiod's narrative is based on the differ- ence between the Nous of Zeus and the Titanic cast of mind of Prometheus . With Zeus the Nous shows itself pure and perfect , and is thus ...
... Prometheus , as the story is told in Works and Days . Hesiod's narrative is based on the differ- ence between the Nous of Zeus and the Titanic cast of mind of Prometheus . With Zeus the Nous shows itself pure and perfect , and is thus ...
Page 193
... Prometheus ' inventions leaves behind it a trail of new misery for men . After his successful trick over the sacrifice , Zeus takes fire away from men . And when , after he had managed to steal back the fire , Prometheus himself was ...
... Prometheus ' inventions leaves behind it a trail of new misery for men . After his successful trick over the sacrifice , Zeus takes fire away from men . And when , after he had managed to steal back the fire , Prometheus himself was ...
Page 290
... Prometheus , p . 34 , and Geistiger Weg Europas ( Zurich , 1955 ) , pp . 38 ff . 298 Od . 8.267 ff . 299 347 . 300 W. F. Otto , The Homeric Gods , 244 . 301 Otto , op . cit . , 244 . 302 307 . 303 Diogenian 8.47 304 cf. my Prometheus ...
... Prometheus , p . 34 , and Geistiger Weg Europas ( Zurich , 1955 ) , pp . 38 ff . 298 Od . 8.267 ff . 299 347 . 300 W. F. Otto , The Homeric Gods , 244 . 301 Otto , op . cit . , 244 . 302 307 . 303 Diogenian 8.47 304 cf. my Prometheus ...
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Note on the Plates Page | 2 |
The Mythological Strain in Greek Religion | 17 |
The Feast | 49 |
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