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... Mythology was an art associated with but distinct from poetry . The two arts fre- quently overlap one another . The presuppositions of mythology were peculiar to itself , and given by its subject matter . For there is a particular ...
... Mythology was an art associated with but distinct from poetry . The two arts fre- quently overlap one another . The presuppositions of mythology were peculiar to itself , and given by its subject matter . For there is a particular ...
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Karl Kerényi. 3 It is Greek mythology we have in mind as example and prototype when the word ' mythology ' is mentioned at all . Its humanity , which is more than mere anthropomorphism , is familiar to us . Yet this very humanity was for ...
Karl Kerényi. 3 It is Greek mythology we have in mind as example and prototype when the word ' mythology ' is mentioned at all . Its humanity , which is more than mere anthropomorphism , is familiar to us . Yet this very humanity was for ...
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... mythology , as interpreted in this later phase by poets and sculptors , which did the representing . In the Roman cult the picture is quite different . Here mythology and art seem to be lacking . Negative judgments like these , it is ...
... mythology , as interpreted in this later phase by poets and sculptors , which did the representing . In the Roman cult the picture is quite different . Here mythology and art seem to be lacking . Negative judgments like these , it is ...
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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