- In
ancient Gr**** cult
practice and literature, a
nekyia or
nekya (Ancient Gr****: νέκυια, νεκυία; νεκύα) is a "rite by
which ghosts were
called up and questioned...
- in the
encounter with
Odysseus in the
episode of
Odyssey XI,
called the
Nekuia,
where Odysseus encounters Heracles in Hades: And next I
caught a glimpse...
- L'Harmattan. p. 125.
There is
still no
scholarly consensus on
whether Odysseus'
nekuia (Od. 12) is to be
understood as
either a
necromantic act that took place...
- 'prophecy')
necyomancy /ˈniːsioʊmænsi/: by
summoning ****ed
souls (Gr****
nekuiā, 'invocation' + manteía, 'prophecy')
nephomancy /ˈnɛfoʊmænsi/: by clouds...
- boxing-match. He was
later killed by Clytius, one of the Argonauts.
Scholion on
Nekuia 3F33 with
Pherecydes as the
authority Gantz,
Timothy (1993).
Early Gr****...
- The Seafarer,
Pound made an
English version of Divus'
rendering of the
nekuia episode in
which Odysseus and his
companions sail to
Hades to find out what...
-
Music Centre.
Orchestral Spectra for four
chamber groups (1968)
Shadows I:
Nekuia (1971)
Spiral (1975)
Concertante Concerto for 12 solo
instruments (2 flutes...
-
Fabulae 244 Propertius,
Elegies 1.15.23 Apollodorus, 3.7.5
Scholia ad
Nekuia 3F33 with
Pherecydes as the
authority Gantz,
Timothy (1993).
Early Gr****...
-
orchestra (1979) Aïs, for
amplified baritone,
percussion and
orchestra (1980)
Nekuïa, for SATB
chorus of 54 or 80
voices and
orchestra (1981) Kraanerg, ballet...
-
Phylakos gelding rams,
causing Phylakos to
chase him with a knife.
Scholion on
Nekuia 3F33 with
Pherecydes as the
authority Gantz,
Timothy (1993).
Early Gr****...
