Greek religion was, on the whole, sober and sane. An emotional exposition of it may be of great value for the purposes of literature ; but for the purposes of science it is best to exhibit the facts, as far as possible, in a dry light. The Cults of the Greek States - ix ページLewis Richard Farnell 著 - 1896全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1896 - 974 ページ
...exposition of it may be of great value for the purposes of literature ; but for the purposes of science V it is best to exhibit the facts, as far as possible, in a dry light." Mr. Farnell confesses that his work " incurs the risk of a dryness and coldness of tone," which it... | |
| Pausanias - 2003 - 398 ページ
...Greek mythology was passionate and picturesque, Greek religion was, on the whole, sober and sane. An exposition of it may be of great value for the purposes...to exhibit the facts, as far as possible, in a dry light.70 Just put this beside Frazer's (standard, if jazzed-up) pen-portrait of Pausanias: In the writings... | |
| Shanyn Fiske - 2008 - 272 ページ
...picturesque, Greek religion was, on the whole, sober and sane. An emotional exposition of [Greek religion] may be of great value for the purposes of literature,-...to exhibit the facts, as far as possible, in a dry light."47 Farnell's "sober and sane" view of Greek religion refutes the atheistic ideology that Harrison... | |
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