Double Vision: Epiphanies of the Dioscuri in Classical Antiquity
The Dioscuri - Castor and Pollux - are among the most epiphanic of gods, frequently appearing in battle or to sailors struggling at sea. On Chios, a festival called the Theophania was founded in the third century BC to commemorate an epiphany of the twin gods. Indeed, their appearance at the Sicilia...
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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: 229-256 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Classical antiquity
/ Dioskuren
/ Epiphany
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BE Greco-Roman religions |
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