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subject	book bibliographic info
atrahasis	Bremmer (2008), Greek Religion and Culture, the Bible, and the Ancient Near East, 3, 87, 92, 97, 104, 105, 109, 111, 112, 115, 337 Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 56 Johnston and Struck (2005), Mantikê: Studies in Ancient Divination, 37 Munn (2006), The Mother of the Gods, Athens, and the Tyranny of Asia: A Study of Sovereignty in Ancient Religion. 133
atrahasis, akkadian epic, parallel with hesiod	Feldman (2006), Judaism and Hellenism Reconsidered, 49
atrahasis, akkadian epic, parallels with homer	Feldman (2006), Judaism and Hellenism Reconsidered, 46
atrahasis, enlil, hero in	Feldman (2006), Judaism and Hellenism Reconsidered, 45
atrahasis, legend of	Clay and Vergados (2022), Teaching through Images: Imagery in Greco-Roman Didactic Poetry, 64, 65

List of validated texts:

1 validated results for "atrahasis"

1. Homer, Iliad, 15.187-15.193 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Atrahasis • Atrahasis, Akkadian epic, parallels with Homer

Found in books: Bremmer (2008), Greek Religion and Culture, the Bible, and the Ancient Near East, 3, 104; Feldman (2006), Judaism and Hellenism Reconsidered, 46; Johnston and Struck (2005), Mantikê: Studies in Ancient Divination, 37

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15.187 τρεῖς γάρ τʼ ἐκ Κρόνου εἰμὲν ἀδελφεοὶ οὓς τέκετο Ῥέα ^15.188 Ζεὺς καὶ ἐγώ, τρίτατος δʼ Ἀΐδης ἐνέροισιν ἀνάσσων. ^15.189 τριχθὰ δὲ πάντα δέδασται, ἕκαστος δʼ ἔμμορε τιμῆς· ^15.190 ἤτοι ἐγὼν ἔλαχον πολιὴν ἅλα ναιέμεν αἰεὶ ^15.191 παλλομένων, Ἀΐδης δʼ ἔλαχε ζόφον ἠερόεντα, ^15.192 Ζεὺς δʼ ἔλαχʼ οὐρανὸν εὐρὺν ἐν αἰθέρι καὶ νεφέλῃσι· ^15.193 γαῖα δʼ ἔτι ξυνὴ πάντων καὶ μακρὸς Ὄλυμπος.'' None

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15.187 Out upon it, verily strong though he be he hath spoken overweeningly, if in sooth by force and in mine own despite he will restrain me that am of like honour with himself. For three brethren are we, begotten of Cronos, and born of Rhea,—Zeus, and myself, and the third is Hades, that is lord of the dead below. And in three-fold wise are all things divided, and unto each hath been apportioned his own domain. ^15.190 I verily, when the lots were shaken, won for my portion the grey sea to be my habitation for ever, and Hades won the murky darkness, while Zeus won the broad heaven amid the air and the clouds; but the earth and high Olympus remain yet common to us all. Wherefore will I not in any wise walk after the will of Zeus; nay in quiet ^15.193 I verily, when the lots were shaken, won for my portion the grey sea to be my habitation for ever, and Hades won the murky darkness, while Zeus won the broad heaven amid the air and the clouds; but the earth and high Olympus remain yet common to us all. Wherefore will I not in any wise walk after the will of Zeus; nay in quiet '' None

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