The Religious and Philosophical Assimilations of Helios in the Greek Magical Papyri

The epithets and praises of Helios in the magical texts reveal Egyptian, Jewish, Zoroastrian, and Greek philosophical influences on the portrayal of this god.

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Main Author: Eleni Pachoumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2015-05-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/15325
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