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Read Ebook: Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age Vol. 2 of 3 Olympus; or the Religion of the Homeric Age by Gladstone W E William Ewart
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Ebook has 2887 lines and 171089 words, and 58 pages
These deities are never foiled by others 74
The special honour of the Trine Invocation 78
They receive universal worship 79
They are not localized in any abode 82
They are objects together with Jupiter of habitual prayer 83
Exempt from appetite and physical limitations 86
Their manner of appreciating sacrifice 88
Their independent power of punishment 90
They handle special attributes of Jupiter 94
They exercise dominion over nature 98
Relation of Apollo to Death 101
Exemption from the use of second causes 104
Superiority of their moral standard 105
Special relation of Apollo to Diana 108
Disintegration of primitive traditions 108
The Legend of Alcyone 111
Place of Minerva and Apollo in Providential government 113
It is frequently ascribed to them 115
Especially the inner parts of it to Minerva 117
Apollo's gift of knowledge 119
Intimacy of Minerva's personal relations with man 121
Form of their relation to their attributes 122
The capacity to attract new ones 124
Wide range of their functions 125
Tradition of the Sun 126
The central wisdom of Minerva 129
The three characters of Apollo 130
The opposition between two of them 131
Minerva and Apollo do not fit into Olympus 133
Origin of the Greek names 133
Summary of their distinctive traits 134
Explanation by Friedreich 138
Treatment of Apollo by M?ller 141
After-course of the traditions 142
The Diana of Homer 143
Her acts and attributes in the poems 144
The Latona of Homer 147
Her attributes in the poems 149
Her relation to primitive Tradition 153
Her acts in the poems 154
The Iris of Homer 156
The At? of Homer 158
The ????????? of Homer 162
Other traditions of the Evil One 162
Parallel citations from Holy Scripture 165
The Future State in Homer 167
Sacrificial tradition in Homer 171
He has no sabbatical tradition 171
The character of Jupiter 173
Its fourfold aspect.--1. Jupiter as Providence 174
Earth why vacant in the Lottery 179
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