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5 results for "athena"

1. Plato, Statesman, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Mikalson (2010), Greek Popular Religion in Greek Philosophy, 101

290c. τούτους ἐν ὑπηρετικῇ μοίρᾳ τινί. ΝΕ. ΣΩ. κομιδῇ μὲν οὖν. ΞΕ. ἔτι δὴ προσμείξωμεν ἐγγύτερον ἐπὶ τοὺς μήπω βεβασανισμένους. εἰσὶ δὲ οἵ τε περὶ μαντικὴν ἔχοντές τινος ἐπιστήμης διακόνου μόριον· ἑρμηνευταὶ γάρ που νομίζονται παρὰ θεῶν ἀνθρώποις. ΝΕ. ΣΩ. ναί. ΞΕ. καὶ μὴν καὶ τὸ τῶν ἱερέων αὖ γένος, ὡς τὸ νόμιμόν φησι, παρὰ μὲν ἡμῶν δωρεὰς θεοῖς διὰ θυσιῶν ἐπιστῆμόν

290c. to look for them in any servile position. Y. Soc. Certainly. Str. But let us draw a little closer still to those whom we have not yet examined. There are men who have to do with divination and possess a portion of a certain menial science; for they are supposed to be interpreters of the gods to men. Y. Soc. Yes. Str. And then, too, the priests, according to law and custom, know how to give the gods, by means of sacrifices, the gifts that please them from u

2. Aristotle, Politics, None (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •athena, of stagira Found in books: Mikalson (2010), Greek Popular Religion in Greek Philosophy, 101

3. Diogenes, Fragments, 342 (4th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •athena, of stagira Found in books: Mikalson (2010), Greek Popular Religion in Greek Philosophy, 101

4. Diogenes Laertius, Fragments, [G] V B, 5.16 Tagged with subjects: •athena, of stagira Found in books: Mikalson (2010), Greek Popular Religion in Greek Philosophy, 101

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