Motif
divine lordship over omen birds and animals
divine_lordship_over_omen_birds_and_animals
A motif of the Prophecy and Systematic Divination family, within the sub-family Animal and Bird Omens. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
greek
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Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica II. TO DEMETER / III. TO DELIAN APOLLO / TO PYTHIAN APOLLO / IV. TO HERMES; lines 6642-6699 confidence: high
Zeus confirms Apollo's words and commands that Hermes be lord over omen birds, lions, boars, dogs, flocks, and sheep.
Zeus commands that Hermes be lord over omen birds, lions, boars, dogs, flocks, and sheep.
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