Motif
divinely extended prophetic lifespan
divinely_extended_prophetic_lifespan
A motif of the Immortality Without Renewal family, within the sub-family Divine Life Extension and Its Conditions. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
roman
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The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books VIII-XV BOOK THE FOURTEENTH. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION.; lines 10620-10708 confidence: medium
The commentary says Ovid represents the various Sibyls as the same person and explains her long existence by Apollo granting her life for many ages.
The commentary states that Ovid explains the Sibyl's prolonged existence by Apollo granting her life for many ages.
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