“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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Year: 2018, Volume: 65, Issue: 1, Pages: 62-87 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
God
/ Invocation
/ Hittites
/ Greece (Antiquity)
/ Religion
/ Indo-Aryan
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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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