- the
terms founding myth or
etiological myth (from
Ancient Gr****: αἴτιον
aition 'cause') are
occasionally used to
describe a myth that
clarifies an origin...
- name or even
specified gender, in the second, he's
referred to as "Mr.
Aition", and in the third, "James". It's
revealed in the
concluding fourth episode...
- same
source confirms the details. In a
separate episode that is
simply an
aition explaining the name of
Cephallenia and
reinforcing its
cultural connections...
- born. The
story of
Callisto and Arcas, like that of the Pleiades, is an
aition for a
stellar formation, the
constellations Ursa
Major and Ursa Minor, the...
- Education. 2006. p. 731. ISBN 0-321-33394-2. Fowler, "The myth of
Kephalos as
aition of rain-magic (Pherekydes
FrGHist 3F34)",
Zeitschrift für
Papyrologie und...
-
leaves was
fashioned by
Heracles to mark his
ascent from the underworld, an
aition for why it was worn by
initiates and by
champion athletes parti****ting...
- Thebes. The
Seven founded the
Nemean Games in his memory,
according to its
aition, or
founding myth,
accounting for the
crown of
victory being made of parsley...
- see as just Kefalonia. The
capital city of
Cephalonia is Argostoli. An
aition explaining the name of
Cephallenia and
reinforcing its
cultural connections...
- this
right being p****ed on to his descendants. This late
origin myth or
aition justified and
validated the
descent of the
hereditary priesthood of the...
- to
carry as a consolation. It is
unclear whether Servius is
inventing an
aition, a
story to
explain why Silv**** was
depicted holding an
evergreen bough...
