Niger fluvius: aguas oscuras y dioses infernales. El caso de Endovélico

The water has a important symbolic value in numerous religious complexes, but when it has, in addition, a dark coloration, it constitutes a special link with the underground world. The present article affects in the relation among sanctuaries dedicated to infernal divinities and «black rivers», and,...

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Published in:Hispania sacra
Main Author: Ledo Caballero, Antonio Carlos (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:Spanish
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Published: CSIC [2017]
In: Hispania sacra
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BD Ancient European religions
KBH Iberian Peninsula
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Summary:The water has a important symbolic value in numerous religious complexes, but when it has, in addition, a dark coloration, it constitutes a special link with the underground world. The present article affects in the relation among sanctuaries dedicated to infernal divinities and «black rivers», and, at the same time, analyzes Endovellicus' specific case and his center of worship of São Miguel da Mota (Portugal).
ISSN:0018-215X
Contains:Enthalten in: Hispania sacra
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.3989/hs.2017.001