A Dissertation On the Mysteries of the Cabiri Or the Great Gods of Phenicia S
A Dissertation On the Mysteries of the Cabiri Or the Great Gods of Phenicia S
George Stanley Faber
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152. x Apoll. Argon, lib. I. Ver. 151, et infra. Uvhov T iVBfAovlo xxi Apr, vr, v Efocltiva. It. Tlvhos dV ctvlr, r) Nsro^os, q xa« apfuths* Schol. In Apoll. Argon, lib. I. Ver. 152. real 190 A DISSERTATION real one. Accordingly, as Pericly menus is Pherah-Cula-Menu, the hello- ar kite Noah, fo Neftor appears to be Nuh-Es-Tor, the tauri- co-Noetic Sun. Hence he is perpetually ftyled by Homer Gerenius-Hippota, which I take to be G'Areni-Hippo-Dus, the ilhijlrioiis arkite deity of the H/'ppa. As ...for his father Neleus, we find a legend refpecling him, which pre- cifely refembles the ftories of Hippotholis, Beotus, and Camilla z ; and which, like them, feems to have been founded upon a mifprifion of the facred term Hippa. He is faid by Tzetzes to have been the ion of Neptune and Turo a ; and to have been expoied during his infancy, along with his brother Pelias who was after- wards king of Iolcus, in a pafture where horfes were wont to graze b . The fcholiaft upon Apollonius mentions, that two of the other fons of Neleus were 'Taurus and AJlerius c ; a circumftance, which may perhaps confirm the preceding etymology of the word Neftor y for the reader will recoiled;, that the brazen 'Talus of Crete, who was the fame as the z Vide fupra p.
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