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STUDIES ON HOMER
AND
THE HOMERIC AGE.
BY THE
RIGHT HON. W. E. GLADSTONE, D.C.L.
M. P. FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL. II.
Plenius ac melius Chrysippo et Crantore.—Horace.
OXFORD:
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.
M.DCCC.LVIII.
STUDIES ON HOMER
AND
THE HOMERIC AGE.
OLYMPUS:
OR,
THE RELIGION OF THE HOMERIC AGE.
BY THE
RIGHT HON. W. E. GLADSTONE, D.C.L.
M. P. FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.
Plenius ac melius Chrysippo et Crantore.—Horace.
OXFORD:
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.
M.DCCC.LVIII.
[The right of Translation is reserved.]
THE CONTENTS.
OLYMPUS:
OR
THE RELIGION OF THE HOMERIC AGE.
| SECT. I. | |
| On the mixed character of the Supernatural System, or Theo-mythology of Homer. | |
| Homer’s method not systematic | Page 1 |
| Incongruities of his Theo-mythology point to diversity of sources | 2 |
| Remnants of primitive tradition likely to be found in the Poems | 3 |
| Extra-judaical relations between God and man | 6 |
| With tradition it combines invention | 9 |
| It is a true Theology corrupted | 9 |
| It has not its basis in nature-worship | 10 |
| It could not have sprung from invention only | 13 |
| Sacrifices admitted to be traditional | 15 |
| Tendency of primitive religion to decay | 17 |
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