- A
katabasis or
catabasis (Ancient Gr****: κατάβασις, romanized:
katábasis, lit. 'descent'; from κατὰ (katà) 'down' and βαίνω (baínō) 'go') is a journey...
- Look up
katabasis or κατάβασις in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Katabasis or
catabasis (Ancient Gr****: κατάβασις, from κατὰ "down" and βαίνω "go") is...
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necessarily the same
thing as a
katabasis.
While they both
afford the
opportunity to
converse with the dead, only a
katabasis is the actual,
physical journey...
- HarperCollins, a "historical
novel and a fantasy,"
neither of
which are
Katabasis. In 2018,
Barnes &
Noble included The
Poppy War on
their list of Favorite...
- down into the dark
places of Middle-earth, too, have been
likened to the
katabasis of
Ancient Greece, a
descent into the underworld, as when Lúthien and...
- A
katabatic wind (named from
Ancient Gr**** κατάβασις (
katábasis) 'descent')
carries high-density air from a
higher elevation down a
slope under the force...
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blows up a
steep slope or
mountain side Anabasii,
couriers of
antiquity Katabasis, a
journey to the
underworld This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated...
- In Gr**** and
Roman mythology,
Odysseus (/əˈdɪsiəs/ ə-DISS-ee-əs; ‹See Tfd›Gr****: Ὀδυσσεύς, Ὀδυσεύς, translit. Odysseús, Odyseús, IPA: [o.dy(s).sěu̯s])...
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Inanna is the
ancient Mesopotamian goddess of love, war, and fertility. She is also ****ociated with sensuality, procreation,
divine law, and political...
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direction of Circe, a
powerful sorceress,
Odysseus travels to the
underworld (
katabasis) in
order to gain
insight about his
impending voyage home by
raising the...
