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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Auteur principal: Wallensten, Jenny
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Kernos 2011
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