Worshipping Hades: Myth and Cult in Elis and Triphylia
Why offer cult to Hades? The cult of Hades at Elis (Pausanias 6.25.2) makes an interesting starting point for an exploration of Hades and his worshippers: how they saw their god, and what he and they expected of each other. Although Pausanias describes the Eleans as the only people to worship Hades,...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
[2018]
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Archiv für Religionsgeschichte
Year: 2018, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 211-227 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Elis
/ Triphylien
/ Hades, God
/ Cult
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BE Greco-Roman religions |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (Verlag) |