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Description:Preface Contents Illustrations Abbreviations Used in Footnotes Introduction 1 Apollo & the Dragon 2 Kyknos & Other Bad Characters 3 Python & His Derivatives 4 Zeus & Typhon 5 Typhon & Python 6 Dragoness & Lamia 7 God & Dragon in the Nearer East 8 God & Dragon in Mesopotamia 9 God & Dragon in Egypt & India 10 Chaos & Cosmos 11 Perseus & Kadmos 12 Herakles 13 Earlier Forms of the Delphic Myth 14 The Corycian Cave 15 The Rituals Conclusion Appendices Appendix 1: Charon & the Steersman of Argo Appendix 2: Judith & Holofernes Appendix 3: Combat Myths of China, Japan & America Appendix 4: Saint George & the Dragon Appendix 5: The Combat in Germanic Myth & Legend Appendix 6: Dragons & Springs Appendix 7: List of Art Works Illustrating the Python, Tityos, Kyknos & Typhon Combats Bibliography Indices Index A Index B: Index Locorum Index C: General Index AddendaWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Python: A Study of Delphic Myth and Its Origins. To get started finding Python: A Study of Delphic Myth and Its Origins, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: University of California Press (Berkeley/LA)

Release: 1980

ISBN: 0520040910

Description: Preface Contents Illustrations Abbreviations Used in Footnotes Introduction 1 Apollo & the Dragon 2 Kyknos & Other Bad Characters 3 Python & His Derivatives 4 Zeus & Typhon 5 Typhon & Python 6 Dragoness & Lamia 7 God & Dragon in the Nearer East 8 God & Dragon in Mesopotamia 9 God & Dragon in Egypt & India 10 Chaos & Cosmos 11 Perseus & Kadmos 12 Herakles 13 Earlier Forms of the Delphic Myth 14 The Corycian Cave 15 The Rituals Conclusion Appendices Appendix 1: Charon & the Steersman of Argo Appendix 2: Judith & Holofernes Appendix 3: Combat Myths of China, Japan & America Appendix 4: Saint George & the Dragon Appendix 5: The Combat in Germanic Myth & Legend Appendix 6: Dragons & Springs Appendix 7: List of Art Works Illustrating the Python, Tityos, Kyknos & Typhon Combats Bibliography Indices Index A Index B: Index Locorum Index C: General Index AddendaWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Python: A Study of Delphic Myth and Its Origins. To get started finding Python: A Study of Delphic Myth and Its Origins, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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