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... ceremony consists of song and stylised movements which can in the broadest sense be described as ' dancing ' . The dance in this generalised sense is as it were the fundamental material of all primitive ceremonies and therefore requires ...
... ceremony consists of song and stylised movements which can in the broadest sense be described as ' dancing ' . The dance in this generalised sense is as it were the fundamental material of all primitive ceremonies and therefore requires ...
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... ceremony in the foreground . Such for instance is the Hera festival of the Daidala , the ' festival of artistic ... ceremonies began every year on the Acropolis at Athens with the sacrifice of a bull , continued in the Prytaneion inside ...
... ceremony in the foreground . Such for instance is the Hera festival of the Daidala , the ' festival of artistic ... ceremonies began every year on the Acropolis at Athens with the sacrifice of a bull , continued in the Prytaneion inside ...
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... ceremony was intended to serve also as a preventive against epidemics , its primary significance is clear - representation . There were also less transparent representations , like the leap from the Leukas Rock , a leap which originally ...
... ceremony was intended to serve also as a preventive against epidemics , its primary significance is clear - representation . There were also less transparent representations , like the leap from the Leukas Rock , a leap which originally ...
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Note on the Plates Page | 2 |
The Mythological Strain in Greek Religion | 17 |
The Feast | 49 |
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Acropolis Acropolis Museum aidos ancient religion animal Apollo appear archaic Artemis aspect Athens attitude B.C. Archaeological Museum B.C. British Museum belongs bios Brauron British Museum called century B.C. British ceremony characteristic corresponding cult procedures dance death deities Delphi Demeter Dionysus divine domain eulabeia expressed fact feast Ferrara festal festive quality flamen Dialis frieze Gell goddess gods Greek and Roman Greek religion Greek religious experience Hera heroes Hesiod holy Homer hosia idea Iliad Juno Jupiter Kleophon painter knowledge laughter living meaning Munich myth mythology nature noein nomos non-existence Olympia original painter Parthenon phenomenon philosopher pietas Piraeus Plato poet presuppose primitive Prometheus realised reality Roman cult Roman religion Rome sacred sacrifice sebas sense speak sphere Spina spiritual Style Temple Terracotta Themis theoria thing Titanic Tomb underworld Valle Trebba vase painting Vatican Museum Veiovis vision Vulci W. F. Otto Wissowa word worship Zeus