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Dialogues of the Gods
Dialogues of the Gods (This manuscript contains ten of the dialogues of Lucianus)
AuthorLucian of Samosata
TranslatorVarious
CountrySyria, Roman Empire
LanguageGreek
GenreSatire
PublisherVarious
Publication date
2nd century CE

Dialogues of the Gods (Ancient Greek: Θεῶν Διάλογοι) are 25 miniature dialogues mocking the Homeric conception of the Greek gods written in the Attic Greek dialect by the Syrian[1] author Lucian of Samosata. There are 25 dialogues in total. The work was translated into Latin c. 1518 by Livio Guidolotto (also called Guidalotto or Guidalotti), the apostolic assistant of Pope Leo X.[2]

  1. ^ Richter, Daniel S. (2017). "Chapter 21: Lucian of Samosata". In Richter, Daniel S.; Johnson, William A. (eds.). The Oxford Handbook of the Second Sophistic. Vol. 1. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. p. 328-329. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199837472.013.26. ISBN 978-0-19-983747-2.
  2. ^ "Dialogues of the Gods - Dialogi deorum". World Digital Library (in Latin). Retrieved 2014-03-01.

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roots of language are few, alphabet and roots being identical." Asemic writing Confusion of tongues Dialogues of the Gods - 25 miniature dialogues published...

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Heracles

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was the Auriga, or the Charioteer. The satirical author Lucian of Samosata treated the myth in a comedic matter in his Dialogues of the Gods. In the short...

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beneath the earth, the other above it. In his comical work Dialogues of the Gods, the satirical author Lucian features Aphrodite in several dialogues, in...

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author Lucian of Samosata featured Leto in one of his Dialogues of the Gods. There, Hera mocks Leto over the children she gave Zeus, downplaying Artemis...

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Alcmene

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of Heracles 1 ff. Apollodorus, 2.4.6 Apollodorus, 2.4.7 Apollodorus, 2.4.8; Seneca, Hercules Furens 24; Argonautica Orphica 113; Lucian, Dialogues of...

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Zephyrus

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features in some of the dialogues by the satirical author Lucian of Samosata; in the Dialogues of the Sea Gods, he appears in two dialogues with his brother...

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Hades

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University Press. 1922. Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead. Dialogues of the Sea-Gods. Dialogues of the Gods. Dialogues of the Courtesans, translated by M. D...

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Aphrodite

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semi-mocking work, the Dialogues of the Gods, the satirical author Lucian comedically relates how a frustrated Aphrodite complains to the moon goddess Selene...

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Persephone

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2021 at the Wayback Machine Aelian, On Animals 9.36 Archived 1 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Aphrodite and the Moon...

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Omphale

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Sophocles (1830). The Trachiniae. 252 He says he spent a year of thraldom there slaving for the barbarian Omphale. Lucian (Dialogues of the Gods) and Tertullian...

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Apple of Discord

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"The Judgement of Paris". Dialogues of the Gods. Translated by H. W. & F. G. Fowler. Randall L. Schweller (3 April 2014). Maxwell's Demon and the Golden...

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Judgement of Paris

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of which only fragments (and a reliable summary) remain. The later writers Ovid (Heroides 16.71ff, 149–152 and 5.35f), Lucian (Dialogues of the Gods 20)...

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Eros

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even immortals cannot escape. Lucian satirized this concept in his Dialogues of the Gods, where Zeus chides Eros for making him fall in love with and then...

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Apple

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Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2017 – via Theoi Project. Lucian. "The Judgement of Paris". Dialogues of the Gods. Translated...

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Hermes

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Hermaphroditus

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[The Classical Association, Cambridge University Press], 2009, pp. 543–61. Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Apollo and Dionysus  One or more of the preceding...

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Homoerotic themes in Greek and Roman mythology

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