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Identifier: opencourt22_6211caru (find matches)
Title: The Open court
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 Open Court Publishing company, Chicago
Subjects: Religion Religion and science
Publisher: Chicago : The Open Court Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Morris Library, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Digitizing Sponsor: CARLI: Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois

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d the nymph Endeis, thedaughter of Chiron. The version of Homer appears to be of a comparatively recentdate, for we have instances according to which Peleus has to gainhis divine wife by conquest. Thetis resents being married to a * Jhetis as a goddess of the sea possesses tlie power in common witliProteus of changing her shape. Flames come out from her shoulders and twolions (in the illustration exceedingly small) try to bite Peleus, and Chironcomes to his rescue. While other centaurs are represented as savage he wassupposed to be endowed witli wisdom, and this attribute is indicated in pic-tures by representing him with human feet. The branch of a tree and twolittle satyrs have reference to his forest life. The defeat of Thetis is shownby tlie flight of a Nereid here called Dontmeda, and Thetis herself has her feetturned backward. OI.VMIMAN HRIDKS. 95 mortal and yirUls (Hily on the condition that he would con(;ner her.This ct)nihat is repeatedly represented in some ancient vase pic-
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TllE PORTLAND VASE. REPRESENTING THE MARRIAGE OE THETIS. tnres. Later illustrations, however, show that she accepts theengagement with Peleus willing-ly, and the artist even represents 96 THE oriiN COURT,

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  • bookyear:1887
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Carus__Paul__1852_1919
  • bookauthor:Open_Court_Publishing_company__Chicago
  • booksubject:Religion
  • booksubject:Religion_and_science
  • bookpublisher:Chicago___The_Open_Court_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Morris_Library__Southern_Illinois_University_Carbondale
  • booksponsor:CARLI__Consortium_of_Academic_and_Research_Libraries_in_Illinois
  • bookleafnumber:36
  • bookcollection:southernillinoisunivcarbondale
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