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Note 398 — Chapter IV · PRE-CHRISTIAN GNOSTICS: THE ORPHICI

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So F. Lenormant in Daremberg and Saglio’s Dict. des Ant. s.v. Eleusinia. See, too, his article on Dionysos Zagreus in the Gazette Archéologique, 1879. So Purser in Smith’s Dict. of Antiq. as last quoted (cf. article “Eleusinia”). Aeschylus, Sisyphus Drapetes, frag. 242, p. 238, Didot, and Alcmaeonis, in Etymologicum Magnum, s.h.v. both know of Zagreus, and Sophocles, Antigone, ll. 1140-1154 identifies Dionysos and Iacchos.

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