Nectar and Ambrosia: An Encyclopedia of Food in World MythologyBloomsbury Academic, 26. 10. 2000. - 285 страница A publishing first, Nectar and Ambrosia presents an encyclopedic treatment of the magic properties and uses of food by mortals and immortals alike, from the pages of myth and legend. |
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... killed him . But they apologized to the gods before they did so . Everyone from the village attended the feast . The people celebrated the departure of the bear god's spirit , and they sent him away with plenty of cake and wine to take ...
... killed him . But they apologized to the gods before they did so . Everyone from the village attended the feast . The people celebrated the departure of the bear god's spirit , and they sent him away with plenty of cake and wine to take ...
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... kill specifically for food , because in Masai myth , Enkai , the Supreme Being , prohibited humans from killing livestock . But a woman once broke the rules and slaughtered an ox , and as punishment , Enkai killed the woman . Afterward ...
... kill specifically for food , because in Masai myth , Enkai , the Supreme Being , prohibited humans from killing livestock . But a woman once broke the rules and slaughtered an ox , and as punishment , Enkai killed the woman . Afterward ...
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... killed the ox , humans and gods had lived side by side in a Golden Age of harmony with one another and with the animals , sharing their food and feasting together at common ban- quets . After Prometheus killed the ox , this was no ...
... killed the ox , humans and gods had lived side by side in a Golden Age of harmony with one another and with the animals , sharing their food and feasting together at common ban- quets . After Prometheus killed the ox , this was no ...
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