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... indicates even more clearly the same mental attitude . The people recognize that Artemis thirsts for human blood and rejoices to re- ceive it . Αρτεμιν δέ νιν βροτοὶ τὸ λοιπὸν ὑμνήσουσι Ταυροπόλον θεάν . νόμον τε θὲς τόνδ ' · ὅταν ...
... indicates even more clearly the same mental attitude . The people recognize that Artemis thirsts for human blood and rejoices to re- ceive it . Αρτεμιν δέ νιν βροτοὶ τὸ λοιπὸν ὑμνήσουσι Ταυροπόλον θεάν . νόμον τε θὲς τόνδ ' · ὅταν ...
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... the struggle can be seen clearly in the survival of human sacrifices to Zeus himself on Mount Lykaion , probably up to the time of Pausanias . That was an exception , but it indicates the resisting power of THE DARK SIDE OF RELIGION 21.
... the struggle can be seen clearly in the survival of human sacrifices to Zeus himself on Mount Lykaion , probably up to the time of Pausanias . That was an exception , but it indicates the resisting power of THE DARK SIDE OF RELIGION 21.
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A. Le Marchant. an exception , but it indicates the resisting power of the ancient Under World . The victory of the eagle was never entirely complete : the serpent bruised its heel . The period of the eighth to the sixth centuries was ...
A. Le Marchant. an exception , but it indicates the resisting power of the ancient Under World . The victory of the eagle was never entirely complete : the serpent bruised its heel . The period of the eighth to the sixth centuries was ...
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... indicates that anything of that kind was done at Athens . Indeed , the ceremonial striking with squills and branches of the wild fig signifies the opposite . It was a symbolical purification ; the purgative effects of the plants were ...
... indicates that anything of that kind was done at Athens . Indeed , the ceremonial striking with squills and branches of the wild fig signifies the opposite . It was a symbolical purification ; the purgative effects of the plants were ...
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... indicates aspects that are like or unlike some- thing already within the reader's knowledge . The next paragraph to the ... indicate here ? Apparently that the same idea is common to the Greeks and the Getæ , but that it is diversely ...
... indicates aspects that are like or unlike some- thing already within the reader's knowledge . The next paragraph to the ... indicate here ? Apparently that the same idea is common to the Greeks and the Getæ , but that it is diversely ...
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