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6 results for "myth"

1. Plato, Phaedrus, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •myth, rejection of Found in books: Hawes (2014), Rationalizing Myth in Antiquity, 17

2. Plato, Republic, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •myth, rejection of Found in books: Hawes (2014), Rationalizing Myth in Antiquity, 83, 84

3. Palaephatus, De Incredibilibus, 40, 21 (4th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Hawes (2014), Rationalizing Myth in Antiquity, 49, 50

4. Philo of Alexandria, On The Confusion of Tongues, 3 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •myth, rejection of Found in books: Niehoff (2011), Jewish Exegesis and Homeric Scholarship in Alexandria, 79

3. And what is the use of devoting our leisure to collecting the fables interspersed in so many places throughout the history of the giving of the law, as if we had especial leisure for the consideration of calumnies, and as if it were not better to attend merely to what is under our hands and before us?

5. Agatharchides, Fragments, 8, 7 (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Hawes (2014), Rationalizing Myth in Antiquity, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90

6. Conon, Diegeseis, 31 Tagged with subjects: •myth, rejection of Found in books: Hawes (2014), Rationalizing Myth in Antiquity, 88

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