Greek gods abroad : names, natures, and transformations
| 1. Verfasser: |
Parker, Robert, 1950-
, [VerfasserIn]
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2017.
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| Umfang/Format: |
x, 257 pages : maps ; 24 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Sather classical lectures ;
v. 72 |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Names and epithets
- Interpretatio
- Gods of many nations and their naming in Greek : non-Greek naming traditions
- Supreme, ancestral, and personal gods
- Ad maiorem deorum gloriam : the growth of praise epithets
- Delos : where god meets god
- Conclusion
- Appendix A. Postclassical use of the epithet Ov̓pávioc
- Appendix B. Translated theophoric names
- Appendix C. Interpretatio in India
- Appendix D. Some non-Greek theonyms of Anatolia
- Appendix E. Thasian Herakles
- Appendix F. Some epithets in bilingual texts
- Appendix G. Divine and human names juxtaposed
- Appendix H. Exported gods : the cults of Hellenistic colonies
