Beloved and God: The Story of Hadrian and Antinous |
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... Hermes - Pan or Hermes - Nomios , and that his role as a god of nature had a lot to do with the religious outcome of his death and the local assimilations to divinities which followed but nothing necessarily to do with his life .
... Hermes - Pan or Hermes - Nomios , and that his role as a god of nature had a lot to do with the religious outcome of his death and the local assimilations to divinities which followed but nothing necessarily to do with his life .
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... seem not to have been outraged so much by the apotheosis as bewildered by its official origins and by the scale , extent and enthusiasm of the cult which followed it and which exceeded that for most divinised Emperors themselves .
... seem not to have been outraged so much by the apotheosis as bewildered by its official origins and by the scale , extent and enthusiasm of the cult which followed it and which exceeded that for most divinised Emperors themselves .
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Athenaeus , who wrote down the story in 192 AD , called it ' not inelegant ' , faint praise in which he has been followed by some modern critics who regard its surviving hyperboles , preciosities and conventions as stale , static and ...
Athenaeus , who wrote down the story in 192 AD , called it ' not inelegant ' , faint praise in which he has been followed by some modern critics who regard its surviving hyperboles , preciosities and conventions as stale , static and ...
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| Titill | Beloved and God: The Story of Hadrian and Antinous Wilensky-Ritzenhein Gay Book Collection |
| Höfundur | Royston Lambert |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Útgefandi | Viking, 1984 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 25 okt. 2011 |
| ISBN | 0670157082, 9780670157082 |
| Length | 298 síður |
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