“Wherever You Are”: Near Eastern Influence and Indo-European Heritage in Greek and Hittite Prayer

In a few Greek and Hittite prayers, the call for the deity to come or to listen goes together with a catalogue of places under his power, formulated in a similar way: “whether you are in A or in B or in C.” Near Eastern influence, as has been suggested, may be discarded, for there are striking paral...

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Published in:Numen
Main Author: Macedo, José Marcos (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Numen
Year: 2018, Volume: 65, Issue: 1, Pages: 62-87
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B God / Invocation / Hittites / Greece (Antiquity) / Religion / Indo-Aryan
RelBib Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B Prayer Greek Hittite Vedic Near Eastern influence Indo-European heritage
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