Procopius about the supreme god of the Slavs (Bella VII 14, 23): Two critical remarks
A passage from Procopius, Bella VII 14, 23 is reconsidered, in which the beliefs of the heathen Slavs are described. It is shown to be corrupted. The main emendation proposed here consists in separating the word dçmioyrgón from the preceding tçz ástrapçz and connecting it with the following ápántõn:...
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| description | A passage from Procopius, Bella VII 14, 23 is reconsidered, in which the beliefs of the heathen Slavs are described. It is shown to be corrupted. The main emendation proposed here consists in separating the word dçmioyrgón from the preceding tçz ástrapçz and connecting it with the following ápántõn: consequently, the supreme god of the Slavs is said not to be the producer of lightning, but the creator of the universe. . |
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| spelling | doaj.art-31419d1168c24ec2bd813e5ca532895d2022-12-22T01:06:11ZbulInstitute for Byzantine Studies of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and ArtsZbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta0584-98882004-01-01200441677010.2298/ZRVI0441067LProcopius about the supreme god of the Slavs (Bella VII 14, 23): Two critical remarksLoma AleksandarA passage from Procopius, Bella VII 14, 23 is reconsidered, in which the beliefs of the heathen Slavs are described. It is shown to be corrupted. The main emendation proposed here consists in separating the word dçmioyrgón from the preceding tçz ástrapçz and connecting it with the following ápántõn: consequently, the supreme god of the Slavs is said not to be the producer of lightning, but the creator of the universe. .http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0584-9888/2004/0584-98880441067L.pdf |
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| title_short | Procopius about the supreme god of the Slavs (Bella VII 14, 23): Two critical remarks |
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