The Open Court 46, No.917
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It was a custom among both the earlier and the later Greeks to rename their heroes to fit their deeds, as it is still the custom among the Geor- gians, witness the changed name of Stalin, meanin(7 the Alan of Steel, which has now displaced the legal name of the famous Rus- sian, D jngashinli, as well as his given name, Joseph, and his fami- liar name, Koba, and which will doubtless be the name he bears in history. This name Perseus may be taken, then, as proof that the Greeks credited their her...o who killed Gorgo with having done vi- olence also to some important building, for rase applies to build- ings taken down. Of course, if Perseus attacked her temple when he "killed" Gorgo, destroyed it, sacked it, and rased it to the ground, laying waste its Grove and incidentally breaking the head off from the sculptured figure of its goddess as it fell, so beheading her, killing her ignominiously in the opinion of his followers and her former worshippers, that would account for the name which was given him as well as for the presence in his myth of those peculiar incidents noted, which obviously had their material origin there.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It was a custom among both the earlier and the later Greeks to rename their heroes to fit their deeds, as it is still the custom among the Geor- gians, witness the changed name of Stalin, meanin(7 the Alan of Steel, which has now displaced the legal name of the famous Rus- sian, D jngashinli, as well as his given name, Joseph, and his fami- liar name, Koba, and which will doubtless be the name he bears in history. This name Perseus may be taken, then, as proof that the Greeks credited their her...o who killed Gorgo with having done vi- olence also to some important building, for rase applies to build- ings taken down. Of course, if Perseus attacked her temple when he "killed" Gorgo, destroyed it, sacked it, and rased it to the ground, laying waste its Grove and incidentally breaking the head off from the sculptured figure of its goddess as it fell, so beheading her, killing her ignominiously in the opinion of his followers and her former worshippers, that would account for the name which was given him as well as for the presence in his myth of those peculiar incidents noted, which obviously had their material origin there.
What to read after The Open Court 46, No.917?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 to read onlineMoreLess
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