author: sarah iles johnston

Hekate Soteira: A Study of Hekate's Role in the Chaldean Oracles and Related Literature

... HEKATE SOTEIRA Sarah Iles Johnston .J843 5641 1990 © 1990 The American Philological Association Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Johnston , Sarah . Hekate soteira : a study of Hekate's role in the Chaldean oracles and ...

Religions of the Ancient World: A Guide

... Amduat , probably composed in the Middle Kingdom but first attested in New King- dom royal tombs and a vizier's tomb , has been regarded as having its origins in the royal solar cult , it is clear from statements in the text that a ...

Medea: Essays on Medea in Myth, Literature, Philosophy, and Art

... hand , in which she is also holding the sword , as the raidaywyós ( boy's ... killing one of her sons , who is making a gesture of supplication toward her ... persona as a wronged woman and thus setting her act in a more complex ...

Medea: Essays on Medea in Myth, Literature, Philosophy, and Art

... text. The music can agree or disagree with the written text, or simply serve as background. One is impressed by the musical neutrality toward text in works like Arnold Schönberg's Pierrot Lunaire, Alban Berg's Wozzeck, and John Adams ...

Restless Dead: Encounters Between the Living and the Dead in Ancient Greece

... key that was carried , then that key must have been of cen- tral importance — it must have been used to lock or unlock something significant . We know that the Laginetans erected a statue of Hecate when they built new gates behind their ...

The Story of Myth

Sarah Iles Johnston. the Iliad by a generation,176 and the Chimaera had been killed by Bellerophon, who predated them ... story that we can put together with bits of information from the scholia to the Iliad and Proclus's summary of the ...

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