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Themis, a study of the social origins of Greek ... - Warburg Institute

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270 Daimon and Hero [ch.<br />

heroes.<br />

The 'men <strong>of</strong> old time' were content with no such pseudo-<br />

science They believed, with <strong>the</strong> pious Alexandrians, not that<br />

<strong>the</strong> snake was <strong>the</strong> sign and result <strong>of</strong> putrefaction, but that it was<br />

evidence, clear and indefeasible, that <strong>the</strong> man was <strong>of</strong> more than<br />

mortal nature {Kpeirrovo, t^v 6

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