Motif
mediation between gods and humans
mediation_between_gods_and_humans
A motif of the Prophecy and Systematic Divination family, within the sub-family Oracles and Prophetic Agents. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
greek
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Symposium Symposium / SYMPOSIUM / INTRODUCTION.; lines 150-231 confidence: medium
The passage applies harmony and disagreement to seasons, elemental pairs, heavenly bodies, divination, piety and impiety, and friendship with gods and humans.
Divination is called the peacemaker of gods and humans and is tied to knowledge of human loves tending to piety or impiety.
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