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charon Bednarek (2021), The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond, 75
Del Lucchese (2019), Monstrosity and Philosophy: Radical Otherness in Greek and Latin Culture, 238
Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 66, 106, 338
Gazis and Hooper (2021), Aspects of Death and the Afterlife in Greek Literature, 116
Humphreys (2018), Kinship in Ancient Athens: An Anthropological Analysis, 379
Levison (2023), The Greek Life of Adam and Eve. 103, 894, 896
Mackil and Papazarkadas (2020), Greek Epigraphy and Religion: Papers in Memory of Sara B, 228
Pinheiro Bierl and Beck (2013), Anton Bierl? and Roger Beck?, Intende, Lector - Echoes of Myth, Religion and Ritual in the Ancient Novel, 161
Putnam et al. (2023), The Poetic World of Statius' Silvae, 146
Simon, Zeyl, and Shapiro, (2021), The Gods of the Greeks, 331
de Jáuregui (2010), Orphism and Christianity in Late Antiquity, 232
charon, carpenter Boeghold (2022), When a Gesture Was Expected: A Selection of Examples from Archaic and Classical Greek Literature. 48, 49
charon, god Goldman (2013), Color-Terms in Social and Cultural Context in Ancient Rome, 117, 118
charon, lucian Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348
König (2012), Saints and Symposiasts: The Literature of Food and the Symposium in Greco-Roman and Early Christian Culture, 45
Neusner Green and Avery-Peck (2022), Judaism from Moses to Muhammad: An Interpretation: Turning Points and Focal Points, 164
charon, mythological figures, excluding olympian gods and their offspring Renberg (2017), Where Dreams May Come: Incubation Sanctuaries in the Greco-Roman World, 297
charon, of lampsacus Kingsley Monti and Rood (2022), The Authoritative Historian: Tradition and Innovation in Ancient Historiography, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 59, 60
Munn (2006), The Mother of the Gods, Athens, and the Tyranny of Asia: A Study of Sovereignty in Ancient Religion. 114, 127, 130, 243
charon, of lampsacus, herodotus, comparison with Kingsley Monti and Rood (2022), The Authoritative Historian: Tradition and Innovation in Ancient Historiography, 59, 60, 61
charon, theban Athanassaki and Titchener (2022), Plutarch's Cities, 194, 199
charons, obol Hachlili (2005), Practices And Rites In The Second Temple Period, 441

List of validated texts:
3 validated results for "charon"
1. Euripides, Alcestis, 361 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Charon

 Found in books: Bednarek (2021), The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond, 75; Mackil and Papazarkadas (2020), Greek Epigraphy and Religion: Papers in Memory of Sara B, 228; Simon, Zeyl, and Shapiro, (2021), The Gods of the Greeks, 331

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361 eeing that I am no less chargeable with injuring him if I make him childless. This is my case; but for thee, there is one thing i.e. I am afraid, even if I prove the malice and falseness of her charges against me, you will not punish her, for your partiality and weakness in such cases is well known. I fear in thy disposition; it was a quarrel for a woman that really induced thee to destroy poor Ilium’s town. Choru'' None
2. None, None, nan (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Charon

 Found in books: Levison (2023), The Greek Life of Adam and Eve. 103, 894; de Jáuregui (2010), Orphism and Christianity in Late Antiquity, 232

3. Vergil, Aeneis, 6.295, 6.302-6.304
 Tagged with subjects: • Charon • Charon (god)

 Found in books: Farrell (2021), Juno's Aeneid: A Battle for Heroic Identity, 176; Goldman (2013), Color-Terms in Social and Cultural Context in Ancient Rome, 117; Levison (2023), The Greek Life of Adam and Eve. 103, 894; Putnam et al. (2023), The Poetic World of Statius' Silvae, 146

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6.302 Ipse ratem conto subigit, velisque ministrat, 6.303 et ferruginea subvectat corpora cymba, 6.304 iam senior, sed cruda deo viridisque senectus.' ' None
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6.302 With blessed olive branch and sprinkling dew, 6.303 Purges the people with ablution cold, 6.304 In lustral rite; oft chanting, “Hail! Farewell!” ' ' None



Please note: the results are produced through a computerized process which may frequently lead to errors, both in incorrect tagging and in other issues. Please use with caution.
Due to load times, full text fetching is currently attempted for validated results only.
Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

For a list of book indices included, see here.