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    Dialogues of the Gods (Ancient Greek: Θεῶν Διάλογοι) are 25 miniature dialogues mocking the Homeric conception of the Greek gods written in the Attic...
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    Lucian (redirect from Lucian of Samosata)
    ISBN 978-0-485-89002-0 Macleod, M. D. (1961). Dialogues of the Dead. Dialogues of the Sea-Gods. Dialogues of the Gods. Dialogues of the Courtesans. Cambridge, Massachusetts:...
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    Daphne (category Women of Apollo)
    Life of Apollonius of Tyana 1.16 Nonnus, Dionysiaca 33.217–220 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Hermes and Apollo II Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Love and...
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  • version at the Perseus Digital Library. Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead. Dialogues of the Sea-Gods. Dialogues of the Gods. Dialogues of the Courtesans,...
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    roots of language are few, alphabet and roots being identical." Asemic writing Confusion of tongues Dialogues of the Gods - 25 miniature dialogues published...
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    Helios (redirect from Helios, the sun)
    Dialogues of the Gods; translated by Fowler, H W and F G. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. 1905. Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead. Dialogues of the Sea-Gods...
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    Selene (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    Harvard University Press. Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead. Dialogues of the Sea-Gods. Dialogues of the Gods. Dialogues of the Courtesans, translated by M. D...
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    Heracles (redirect from Glory of Hera)
    Assembled (1st century) Lucian. Dialogues of the Dead. Dialogues of the Sea-Gods. Dialogues of the Gods. Dialogues of the Courtesans. Translated by M. D...
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    Phaethon (category Characters in the Argonautica)
    was the Auriga, or the Charioteer. The satirical author Lucian of Samosata treated the myth in a comedic matter in his Dialogues of the Gods. In the short...
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    Adonis (category Nature gods)
    beneath the earth, the other above it. In his comical work Dialogues of the Gods, the satirical author Lucian features Aphrodite in several dialogues, in...
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    Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology Merope Diggle, pp 22-23 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Zeus and the Sun Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Aphrodite...
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    Zeus (redirect from Zeus the Greek god)
    Dionysiaca 38.142–435 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Zeus and the Sun The bust below the base of the neck is eighteenth century. The head, which is roughly worked...
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    Omphale (category Women of Heracles)
    Sophocles (1830). The Trachiniae. 252 He says he spent a year of thraldom there slaving for the barbarian Omphale. Lucian (Dialogues of the Gods) and Tertullian...
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    Alcmene (category Mortal women of Zeus)
    of Heracles 1 ff. Apollodorus, 2.4.6 Apollodorus, 2.4.7 Apollodorus, 2.4.8; Seneca, Hercules Furens 24; Argonautica Orphica 113; Lucian, Dialogues of...
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    Plato (redirect from Dialogues of Plato)
    suggestion that he heard any of the dialogues firsthand. Some dialogues have no narrator but have a pure "dramatic" form, some dialogues are narrated by Socrates...
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    semi-mocking work, the Dialogues of the Gods, the satirical author Lucian comedically relates how a frustrated Aphrodite complains to the moon goddess Selene...
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    Zephyrus (category Greek gods)
    features in some of the dialogues by the satirical author Lucian of Samosata; in the Dialogues of the Sea Gods, he appears in two dialogues with his brother...
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    Hades (category Greek death gods)
    University Press. 1922. Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead. Dialogues of the Sea-Gods. Dialogues of the Gods. Dialogues of the Courtesans, translated by M. D...
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    Persephone (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    2021 at the Wayback Machine Aelian, On Animals 9.36 Archived 1 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Aphrodite and the Moon...
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    author Lucian of Samosata featured Leto in one of his Dialogues of the Gods. There, Hera mocks Leto over the children she gave Zeus, downplaying Artemis...
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    Salmacis (category Mythological Greek tutors of gods)
    Salmacis: Landelle, Charles - The Art Journal (1878) Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods; translated by Fowler, H W and F G. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. 1905. Ovid...
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    Eros (redirect from Greek god of love)
    even immortals cannot escape. Lucian satirized this concept in his Dialogues of the Gods, where Zeus chides Eros for making him fall in love with and then...
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    Ixion (category Kings of the Lapiths)
    Perseus Digital Library. Lucian of Samosata, Dialogues of the Gods translated by Fowler, H W and F G. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. 1905. Online version at...
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    of which only fragments (and a reliable summary) remain. The later writers Ovid (Heroides 16.71ff, 149–152 and 5.35f), Lucian (Dialogues of the Gods 20)...
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    "The Judgement of Paris". Dialogues of the Gods. Translated by H. W. & F. G. Fowler. Randall L. Schweller (3 April 2014). Maxwell's Demon and the Golden...
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    Apollo (redirect from Cult of Apollo)
    version at the Perseus Digital Library. Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead. Dialogues of the Sea-Gods. Dialogues of the Gods. Dialogues of the Courtesans,...
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    Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2017 – via Theoi Project. Lucian. "The Judgement of Paris". Dialogues of the Gods. Translated...
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    Socrates (redirect from Socrates the Wise)
    accusers. For Plato's Socrates, the existence of gods is taken for granted; in none of his dialogues does he probe whether gods exist or not. In Apology, a...
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    Hermaphroditus (category Mythological Greek tutors of gods)
    [The Classical Association, Cambridge University Press], 2009, pp. 543–61. Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Apollo and Dionysus  One or more of the preceding...
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  • 2009. Retrieved April 8, 2015. Callimachus, Hymn to Apollo Lucian, Dialogues of the gods Orphic Hymn 8 Orphic Hymn 31 Orphic Hymn 55 Macrobius; Kaster, Robert...
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