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Definition of Euhemeristic

Euhemeristic
Euhemeristic Eu*hem`er*is"tic, a. Of or pertaining to euhemerism.

Meaning of Euhemeristic from wikipedia

- not the first to attempt to rationalize mythology in historical terms: euhemeristic views are found in earlier writings including those of Sanchuniathon...
- in Nordic mythology such as Valhöll, Iðavöllr and Hlidskjálf. In some euhemeristic accounts, Asgard is portra**** as being a city in Asia or Troy, however...
- had a history in Athens as the opponent of Theseus—but Athena. Several euhemeristic attempts to interpret the Golden Fleece "realistically" as reflecting...
- who ruled in the area of Shechem and had a son named Shechem. In his euhemeristic account of the Phoenician deities, Sanchuniathon says that a certain...
- this that Talos and Rhadamanthus introduced homo****uality to Crete. A euhemeristic interpretation of Talos is providedalong with many others – in the...
- account of Philo of Byblos (c. 64–141 CE) record of Sanchuniathon's euhemeristic account of the Phoenician deities, Elioun, whom he calls Hypsistos 'the...
- skaldic god Bragi and Ægir, Snorri himself begins speaking of the myths in euhemeristic terms and states that the historical equivalent of Víðarr was the Trojan...
- discuss] in Portugal on the Lusitanian inscription of Cabeço das Fráguas. A euhemeristic account of Epona's origin occurs in the Parallela Minora, which were...
- Olympiodorus says that they ate "his flesh", and according to the 4th century euhemeristic account of the Latin astrologer and Christian apologist Firmicus Maternus...
- other proposals include that this should be seen as stemming from a euhemeristic angle, with the Æsir being descended from Trojans, as they are depicted...