Typhoeus or Cosmic Regression (Theogony 821 – 880)

The Typhonomachy (Theogony 821 - 880) has long been deemed an anomalous and inorganic intrusion into the Hesiodic text. The main reason for such a judgment is that the Typhoeus episode is an unnecessary and redundant doublet of the Titanomachy that precedes. In addition, Gaia’s role in giving birth...

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Main Author: Clay, Jenny Strauss 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter [2020]
In: Archiv für Religionsgeschichte
Year: 2020, Volume: 21/22, Issue: 1, Pages: 313-326
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hesiodus, Theogonia / Gaia, Goddess / Typhon / Cosmogony
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B Religionswissenschaften
B Theologie und Religion
B Altertumswissenschaften
B Antike Religionsgeschichte
B Klassische Altertumswissenschaften
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