The same god is sometimes represented as supreme, sometimes as equal, sometimes as inferior to others. The whole nature of these so-called gods is still transparent ; their first conception, in many cases, clearly perceptible. There are as yet no genealogies,... Tales of Thebes and Argos - Pàgina 51per George William Cox - 1864 - 323 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| E. E. G. - 1903 - 752 pàgines
...these so-called gods is still transparent, their first conception in many cases clearly perceptible. There are as yet no genealogies, no settled marriages...in one hymn is the mother is in another the wife. As the conceptions of the poets vary, so varies the nature of these gods." Religious and Moral Ideas.... | |
| John Murdoch - 1903 - 592 pàgines
...the gods show that they are mere inventions according to the fancies of the poet. As already quoted " The father is sometimes the son, the brother is the...in one hymn is the mother, is in another the wife." :-..'.- ,'- ... J The Aryans framed their gods after themselves. They bargained with their gods just... | |
| Turner B S Staff - 2004 - 372 pàgines
...these so-called gods is still transparent; their first conception, in many cases, clearly perceptible. There are as yet no genealogies, no settled marriages...in one hymn is the mother, is in another the wife. As the conceptions of the poet varied, so varied the nature of these gods. Nowhere is the wide distance... | |
| Richard Mercer Dorson - 1999 - 416 pàgines
...these so-ealled gods is still transparent: their first eoneeption, in many eases, elearly pereeptible. There are as yet no genealogies, no settled marriages...in one hymn is the mother, is in another the wife. As the eoneeptions of the poet varied, so varied the nature of these gods. Nowhere is the wide distanee... | |
| 2003 - 172 pàgines
...same god is sometimes represented as supreme, sometimes, as equal, sometimes as inferior to others. There are as yet no genealogies, no settled marriages...in one hymn is the mother, is in another the wife." In some places Savitri and Agni are said to hare conferred immortality on the gods : elsewhere it is... | |
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