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- existing world. In Graeco-Roman scholarship, the terms etiological myth and aition (from the Ancient Gr**** αἴτιον 'cause') are occasionally used to describe...
- 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...
- Inc. 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- theology would be ready to admit that the Son in no way constitutes a "cause" (aition) in the procession of the Spirit, this would bring the two traditions much...
- **** Ehoiai fr. 259. G. Devereux, "The abduction of Hippodameia as 'Aition' of a Gr**** animal husbandry rite" SMSR 36 (1965), pp 3-25. Burkert, in...