The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2)Frazer, James George
Religion
The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2)
Frazer, James George
Magic; Mythology; Religion; Superstition
1030 Plutarch, _Quaest. Conviv._ v. 3, Διονύσῳ δὲ δενδρίτῃ πάντες, ὡς
ἔθος εἰπεῖν, Ἕλληνες θύουσιν.
1031 Hesychius, _s.v._ Ἔνδενδρος.
1032 See the pictures of his images, taken from ancient vases, in
Bötticher, _Baumkultus der Hellenen_, plates 42, 43, 43A, 43B, 44;
Daremberg et Saglio, _op. cit._ i. 361, 626.
1033 Daremberg et Saglio, _op. cit._ i. 626.
1034 Cornutus, _De natura deorum_, 30.
1035 Pindar, quoted by Plutarch, _Isis et Osiris_, 35.
1036 Maximus Tyrius, _Dissertat._ viii. 1.
1037 Athenaeus, iii. pp. 78 C, 82 D.
1038 Himerius, _Orat._ i. 10, Διόνυσος γεωργεῖ.
_ 1039 Orphica_, Hymn l. 4, liii. 8.
1040 Aelian, _Var. Hist._ iii. 41; Hesychius, _s.v._ Φλέω[ς]. Cp.
Plutarch, _Quaest. Conviv._ v. 8, 3.
1041 Pausanias, i. 31, 4; _id._ vii. 21, 6 (2).
1042 Plutarch, _Quaest. Conviv._ v. 3.
1043 Pausanias, ii. 2, 6 (5) _sq._ Pausanias does not mention the kind of
tree; but from Euripides, _Bacchae_, 1064 _sqq._, and Philostratus,
_Imag._ i. 17 (18), we may infer that it was a pine; though
Theocritus (xxvi. 11) speaks of it as a mastich-tree.
1044 Müller-Wieseler, _Denkmäler der alten Kunst_, ii. pl. xxxii. _sqq._;
Baumeister, _Denkmäler des klassischen Altertums_, i. figures 489,
491, 492, 495. Cp. Lenormant in Daremberg et Saglio, i. 623; Lobeck,
_Aglaophamus_, p. 700.
1045 Pausanias, i. 31, 6 (3).
1046 Athenaeus, iii. p. 78 C.
1047 Firmicus Maternus, _De errore profanarum religionum_, 6.
1048 Clemens Alexandr., _Protrept._ ii. 17. Cp. Lobeck, _Aglaophamus_, p.
1111 _sqq._
1049 Clemens Alexandr., _Protrept._ ii. 19.
1050 Clemens Alexandr., _Protrept._ ii. 18; Proclus on Plato’s Timaeus,
iii. 200 D, quoted by Lobeck, _Aglaophamus_, p. 562, and by Abel,
_Orphica_, p. 234. Others said that the mangled body was pieced
together, not by Apollo but by Rhea. Cornutus, _De natura deorum_,
30.
1051 Lobeck, _Aglaophamus_, p. 572 _sqq._ For a conjectural restoration
of the temple, based on ancient authorities and an examination of
the scanty remains, see an article by Professor J. H. Middleton, in
_Journal of Hellenic Studies_, vol. ix. p. 282 _sqq._
1052 Diodorus, iii. 62.
1053 Macrobius, _Comment. in Somn. Scip._ i. 12, 12; _Scriptores rerum
mythicarum Latini tres Romae nuper reperti_ (commonly referred to as
_Mythographi Vaticani_), ed. G. H. Bode (Cellis, 1834), iii. 12, 5,
p. 246; Origen, _c. Cels._ iv. 171, quoted by Lobeck, _Aglaophamus_,
p. 713.
1054 Himerius, _Orat._ ix. 4.
1055 Proclus, _Hymn to Minerva_, in Lobeck, _Aglaophamus_, p. 561;
_Orphica_, ed. Abel, p. 235.
1056 Hyginus, _Fab._ 167.
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