Note 177 — Chapter II · THE ALEXANDRIAN DIVINITIES
Reading edition
Theocritus, Idyll, XV.; Damascius, Vit. Isidor. 106; Socrates, Hist. Eccl. Bk III. c. 23. In Le Culte d’Adonis-Thammuz, Paris, 1901 (pp. 51-54, 69, 109), M. Ch. Vellay has shown the fusion in early Christian times of the legends of Adonis, Atys and Osiris.