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Es ist ein riesiger Löwe, aus einem gewaltigen Felsblocke ausgehauen; wenn auch verwittert, sind doch die Formen noch recht gut zu erkennen. Die Deutung scheint klar: Der Löwe ist das Sinnbild der - glühenden Hitze, die alle Quellen der Insel ver siegen läßt; das ist in unserer Sage die Vertreibung der Nymphen von der'
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- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 0282050159
- ISBN 13 9780282050153
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageGerman
- Number of pages37
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book unfolds the history of the Cycladic island of Keos, exploring the rich tapestry of myths that have shaped its identity since ancient times. Through meticulous research, the author presents a chronological narrative of the island's mythological past, delving into the legends of nymphs, gods, and heroes. The book traces the origins of Keos to the reign of Karer and Leleger peoples, reconstructing their influence on the island's culture. It examines the enigmatic figure of Aristaios, a deity central to Keos's mythology, who brought agriculture and healing to its inhabitants. The author explores the intricate relationship between Aristaios and other Greek deities, revealing his evolving role in the pantheon. The book culminates in an analysis of the Kydippe and Akontios myth, a poignant tale of love and destiny. Through this lens, the author sheds light on the social customs and beliefs of ancient Keos. This in-depth examination offers a profound understanding of the significance of myth in shaping the cultural heritage and collective memory of an ancient Greek island. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282050153_0
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