 | Greek tragic theatre - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...open : their sacrifices were performed on high places to Jupiter, or the circumference of the sky, to the sun and moon, to the earth, to fire, to water, and to the winds. Xerxes retained enough of this purer Sabaism, to demolish all the temples of Greece in his march; though... | |
 | 1861 - 462 Seiten
...temples or altars, and adds: "Their wont is to ascend the summits of the loftiest mountains, and there to offer sacrifice to Jupiter, which is the name they...moon, to the earth, to fire, to w^ater, and to the winds."1i He appears to know nothing of Ormazd and Ahriman, or of Zoroaster. It is well known that... | |
 | Herodotus - 1858 - 746 Seiten
...Greeks imagine. Their wont, however, is to ascend the summits of the loftiest mountains, and there to offer sacrifice to Jupiter, which is the name they...offer to the sun and moon, to the earth, to fire, inscription of Darius at Beliistun, which had been published by Col. Rawlinson the year before his... | |
 | Herodotus - 1859 - 594 Seiten
...Greeks imagine. Their wont, however, is to ascend the summits of the loftiest mountains, and there to offer sacrifice to Jupiter, which is the name they...worship has come down to them from ancient times. At a later period they began the worship of Urania, which they borrowed3 from the Arabians and Assyrians.... | |
 | Herodotus - 1862 - 600 Seiten
...Greeks imagine. Their wont, however, is to ascend the summits of the loftiest mountains, and there to offer sacrifice to Jupiter, which is the name they...worship has come down to them from ancient times. At a later period they began the worship of Urania, which they borrowed9 from the Arabians and Assyllawlinson... | |
 | Herodotus - 1862 - 596 Seiten
...Greeks imagine. Their wont, however, is to ascend the summits of the loftiest mountains, and there to offer sacrifice to Jupiter, which is the name they...the whole circuit of the firmament. They likewise ofier to the sun and moon, to the earth, to fire, to water, and to the winds. These are the only gods... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1871 - 620 Seiten
...however, is to ascend the summits of the loftiest mountains, and there to offer sacrifice to Jove, which is the name they give to the whole circuit of...worship has come down to them from ancient times. At a later period they began the worship of Urania, which they borrowed from the Arabians and Assyrians.... | |
 | Herodotus - 1875 - 754 Seiten
...Greeks imagine. Their wont, however, is to ascend the summits of the loftiest mountains, and there to offer sacrifice to Jupiter, which is the name they...worship has come down to them from ancient times. At a later period they began the worship of Urania, which they borrowed5 from the Arabians and 4 On... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bombay - 1877 - 650 Seiten
...Greeks imagine. Their wont, however, is to ascend the summits of the loftiest mountains, and there to offer sacrifice to Jupiter, which is the name they give to the whole circumference of the firmament. They likewise offer to the sun and moon, to the earth, to fire, to... | |
 | Herodotus - 1880 - 752 Seiten
...mountains, and there to offer sacrifice to hpiter, which is the name they give to the whole circuit of tie firmament. They likewise offer to the sun and moon,...earth, to fire, to water, and to the winds. These are tie only gods whose worship has come down to them from Mdent times. At a later period they began the... | |
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Jupiter, which is the name they give to the whole circuit of the firmament. They likewise offer to the sun and moon, to the earth, to fire, to water, and to the winds. These are the only gods whose worship has come down to them from ancient times. 
