Note 149 — Chapter II · THE ALEXANDRIAN DIVINITIES
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Foucart, Myst. d’Él. p. 34. He suggests that the real names were “ineffable,” i.e. only revealed to initiates. Xenocrates, whose date may be put at 396-314 B.C., seems to have known of a supernal and infernal Zeus (Clem. Alex. Strom. Bk V. c. 11), and a fragment attributed to Euripides identifies Zeus with Hades (id. loc. cit.).