Personal protection and tailor-made deities: the use of individual epithets
The use of epithets was a fundamental component of Greek polytheism. The present study brings attention to a small subgroup of such divine bynames, referred to as individual epithets because they stem from the names of mortal individuals. The function of these epithets is to designate a deity specif...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centre
[2008]
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Kernos
Year: 2008, Volume: 21, Pages: 81-95 |
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