Hosios : a semantic study of Greek piety /

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Author / Creator:Peels, Saskia, author.
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016
Description:xiii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne supplements : monographs on Greek and Latin language and literature, 0169-8958 ; volume 387
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 387.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10466202
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ISBN:9789004294639 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004294635 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004304277 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:9789004304277 (online)
Standard no.:9789004294639
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviated Sources
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1. Hosios & cognates
  • 2. Research Questions and Goals
  • 3. A Theory of Meaning
  • 4. Outline and Sources
  • 2. The Semantics of ¿¿¿¿¿: A Preliminary Investigation
  • 1. Distribution
  • 1.1. General Distribution
  • 1.2. Distribution: Authors
  • 1.3. Distribution: Grammatical Configuration
  • 1.4. Distribution: Self- and Other-Attributed
  • 1.5. Distribution: Argumentative Orientation
  • 1.6. Distribution across Themes
  • 1.7. Distribution within Themes
  • 2. Internal Organisation of the Semantic Network
  • 3. ¿¿¿¿¿ on an Evaluative Scale
  • 4. The Cultural Frame(s)
  • 5. The Appearance of a Mentality?
  • 6. Conclusion
  • 3. ¿¿¿¿¿ vs. ¿¿¿¿ß¿¿
  • 1. Actions vs. Attitudes?
  • 2. Hosios & cognates vs. eusebes & cognates: Distributions
  • 2.1. General Distribution
  • 2.2. Distribution: Authors
  • 2.3. Distribution: Themes
  • 2.4. Distribution: Grammatical Configuration
  • 2.5. Distribution: Self- or Other-Attributed
  • 2.6. Distribution: Argumentative Orientation
  • 2.7. Discussion
  • 3. Affect in Disqualification
  • 3.1. Beating up Lycus
  • 3.2. Teiresias in Anger
  • 3.3. Danaus's Daughters in Fear
  • 3.4. The Impious Six of Seven against Thebes
  • 3.5. Parallel Cases
  • 3.6. Discussion
  • 4. Conclusion
  • 4. ¿¿¿¿¿ vs. ¿¿¿¿¿¿
  • 1. Pleasing Gods and Pleasing Humans
  • 2. Hosios & cognates vs. dikalos & cognates; Frames
  • 2.1. A Case Study: Ancient Supplication
  • 2.2. Justice and Piety Equated
  • 2.3. Justice and Piety in the Plataean Debate
  • 2.4. Justice and Piety in Oedipus's Supplication
  • 2.5. The Rightful Share
  • 2.6. (Un)quantifiable Claims
  • 2.7. The Ambiguity of ¿¿¿¿
  • 2.8. Ambiguity Undermines
  • 3. The Fine-Tuning of Evaluative Vocabulary
  • 4. Conclusion
  • 5. Pious Gods: The Marked Usage of ¿¿¿¿¿ for Divinities
  • 1. Markedness
  • 2. ¿¿¿¿¿ and ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Gods
  • 2.1. Impious Apollo
  • 2.2. Pious Apollo
  • 2.3. Apollo in Love
  • 2.4. Zeus Knows...
  • 3. Conclusion
  • 6. ¿¿¿¿¿ vs. Ø: Religious Evaluation in Ritual Norms
  • 1. Religious Evaluation in Ritual Norms
  • 2. Cultural Knowledge of the Unwritten Norm
  • 3. ¿¿¿¿¿ and ¿¿¿¿¿ in the Context of Ritual Practice in Literary Texts
  • 4. Two Ideal Types of Sacred Law
  • 5. Religious Disqualifications in Ritual Norms with Other Sanctions
  • 5.1. Animals in Alectrona's Sanctuary
  • 5.2. Cutting Wood on Cos
  • 5.3. Discussion
  • 6. Religious Disqualifications in Ritual Norms without Other Sanctions
  • 6.1. No Entry for ¿¿¿¿¿
  • 6.2. A Ban on Women
  • 7. Conclusion
  • 7. The Semantic Paradox
  • 1. 'Sacred', 'Pious' and 'Profane'
  • 2. Three Famous Cases of the Semantic Paradox
  • 2.1. The Athenian Plague
  • 2.2. The Horse Ritual at Onchestus
  • 2.3. A 'Profane Spot' to Give Birth
  • 3. The Semantic Paradox in the Set Phrase ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿
  • 4. The Semantic Paradox in Denominative Verb Forms
  • 4.1. Denominative Verbs front ¿¿¿¿¿ or ¿¿¿¿
  • 4.2. ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿/¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿
  • 4.3. ¿¿¿¿¿/¿¿¿¿¿¿¿
  • 4.4. ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿
  • 5. Semantic Paradox or Marked Language? Hermes Confused
  • 6. Conclusion
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index Locorum
  • Index of Greek Terms
  • General Index