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by Dr Charles T. Seltman


  {40} C. M. Bowra, Ancient Greek Literature, 1933, p. 46.

  {41} Chittenden in AJA, 1948, p. 27.

  {42} Cook, Zeus, ii, p. 691.

  {43} R. C. Trevelyan, Translations from Greek Poetry.

  {44} Translation by E. V. Rieu.

  {45} In Arcadian Pheneus he was also the dominant god, but it was not a very large city.

  {46} Acts, xiv, 12 off.

  {47} See p. 83.

  {48} See pp. 26 ff.

  {49} Herodotus, Book I, 199.

  {50} H. Bossert, AAC, 1940.

  {51} The Sages at Dinner, xiii, 572, a, b.

  {52} Enkomia, 122.

  {53} 180 D–181.

  {54} Natural History, xxxvi, 20 ff.

  {55} See p. 48.

  {56} H. G. Güterbock in AJA, 1948, pp. 124 ff.

  {57} The lines are quoted from the fine translation by F. L. Lucas, Aphrodite, 1948.

  {58} Margaret Mead, Male and Female., 1949, p. 114.

  {59} Guthrie, The Greeks and their Gods, p. 30; Sir James Frazer, Adonis Attis, Osiris, i, p. 36.

  {60} W. R. Halliday in CAH, ii, p. 616.

  {61} Seltman, AGA, pp. 12 ff.

  {62} Translation by E. V. Rieu.

  {63} Cook, Zeus, i, p. 100.

  {64} Cook, Zeus, ii, p. 972; Sir Boverton Redwood, Petroleum (1922), p. 187.

  {65} See Our Industry (Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. Ltd.), 1947, plate following p. 16. Much later, towards the end of the second century B.C., Roman observers reported a similar seepage and flame in the neighbourhood of a Greek colony in Illyria close to the same north–south line as the bitumen seepage at Zante (Herodotus, Book IV, 195) and as the gas-jet seen by Pausanias (second century A.D.) at Bathos beside Karytæna in Arcadia.

  {66} Translation by H. G. Evelyn-White.

  {67} See p. 57.

  {68} See p. 47.

  {69} H. St. J. Hart, A Foreword to the Old Testament, 1951, pp. 39 ff., 173 ff.

  {70} Translation by E. V. Rieu.

  {71} After H. B. Cotterill’s translation.

  {72} E. V. Rieu, Odyssey, p. xiii.

  {73} Gilbert Murray, Five Stages of Greek Religion, pp. 71 ff. Guthrie, in The Greeks and their Gods, gives approval.

  {74} The whole question is concisely set out by Guthrie, loc. cit., pp. 74 ff.

  {75} See Steven Runciman, Byzantine Civilisation, p. 122.

  {76} Acts, xvi, 16 ff.

  {77} This account of the oracle is founded mainly on A. B. Cook, Zeus, ii, pp. 169–210. Views divergent form some of Professor Cook’s have recently been expressed by Pierre Amandry, La Mantique Apollinienne à Delphes, Paris, 1950.

  {78} For a recent account of Atalanta see Seltman in Cornhill Magazine, 1950, pp. 296 ff.

  {79} Book II, 514.

  {80} Pythian Ode, III, 34.

  {81} Quoted in Matthew, i, 23.

  {82} G. B. Gray, International Critical Commentary, Isaiah, Vol. I (1912), p. 126.

  {83} See p. 64.

  {84} In the Liverpool City Museum.

  {85} History of Plants, V, 3, 6.

  {86} See p. 119.

  {87} In the collection of Mrs. Robert Emmet of Wilton, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

  {88} For a full discussion of this statue and all its paraphernalia see Seltman, ‘The Wardrobe of Artemis’, in Numismatic Chronicle, 1851, Part II.

  {89} Acts, xvii, 29.

  {90} Acts, xix, 24.

  {91} Ibid., xix, 35.

  {92} See p. 111.

  {93} Translation by H. G. Evelyn-White.

  {94} Translation by a. W. Mair.

  {95} See pp. 54 ff.

  {96} On all this see especially C. Picard, Éphèse et Claros, pp. 709 ff.

  {97} See p. 62.

  {98} Cf. CAH, i, pp. 84, 107 ff., 310 ff.

  {99} See p. 33 above; also Guthrie, The Greeks and their Gods, pp. 96 ff., for a discussion of the names.

  {100} J. G. Frazer, Pausanias, iv, p. 291.

  {101} See pp. 103 ff. above.

  {102} After H. B. Cotterill’s translation.

  {103} Translation by H. G. Evelyn-White.

  {104} See pp. 29 ff., 48 ff.

  {105} Translation by E. V. Rieu.

  {106} Translation by E. V. Rieu.

  {107} See pp. 26 ff.

  {108} Odyssey, Book V, 125 ff., translation by Cotterill.

  {109} Compare Aphrodite and Anchises, pp. 87 ff. above.

  {110} Translation by H. G. Evelyn-White.

  {111} Quoted by Guthrie, The Greeks and their Gods, p. 287.

  {112} Translation by D. W. Lucas and F. J. A. Cruso.

  {113} E. D. Clarke, Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa (London), 1818, vi, 601: and the same, Greek Marbles brought from the Shores of Euxine, Archipelago and Mediterranean (Cambridge), 1809, pp. 32 ff.

  {114} See Cook, Zeus, I, p. 173.

  {115} Bernard Ashmole, ‘Demeter of Cnidus’, in Journal of Hellenic Studies, 1951, pp. 13 ff.

  {116} Translation by H. G. Evelyn-White.

  {117} Translation by D. W. Lucas.

  {118} On Thyiads see K. Preisendanz in Pauly-Wissowa, RE II, vi (1937).

  {119} Exodus, xxxiii, 18 ff.

  {120} See p. 161.

  {121} Cook, Zeus, i, p. 101; Guthrie, The Greeks and their Gods, pp. 207 ff.

  {122} Guthrie, op. cit.

  {123} D. Urquhart, The Spirit of the East 1838, i, pp. 398 ff., quoted by Cook, Zeus, ii, p. 905.

  {124} See p. 43 above.

 

 

 


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