Data di Pubblicazione:
2012
Citazione:
Hades / D. Fabiano - In: Encyclopedia of Ancient History / [a cura di] R. Bagnall, K. Brodersen, C. Champion, A. Erskine, S. Huebner. - [s.l] : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. - ISBN 9781444338386. - pp. 1-1 [10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah17181]
Abstract:
In ancient Greek culture, the name Hades designated both the god who reigned over the dead and his realm. Its etymology is perhaps to be related to the root id‐ “to see”; ancient Greeks understood it to mean “the unseen” (Pl. Cra. 403 a).
Tipologia IRIS:
03 - Contributo in volume
Keywords:
Hades; Ancient Greek Religion; Mythology
Elenco autori:
D. Fabiano
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Titolo del libro:
Encyclopedia of Ancient History