The Orphic Theogonic Poems Attributed to Linos. Notes on the Testimony of Pausanias

I will discuss the connection between Linos and Orphics as it is outlined in the Description of Greece. Pausanias writes that Linos propagated in his songs the genealogy of the first deities of the Greek pantheon. According to Pausanias, this genealogy was similar to the one in Hesiod’s Theogony. Pa...

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Main Author: Mariola Sobolewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2017-03-01
Series:Collectanea Philologica
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/collectanea/article/view/2815