Ideas of uncountable objects in the literature written in ancient Greek: from meaningless occupation — to omniscience of Apollo and God

One of the prophecies of the seven astragals oracle from the Pisidian city of Termessus included the saying “to count the waves,” indicating the futility of the intended endeavor. The author seeks to ascertain the purposes behind the Greeks’ utilization of imagery pertaining to uncountable objects s...

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Main Author: Elena Prikhodko
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: St. Tikhon's Orthodox University 2024-12-01
Series:Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
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Online Access:https://periodical.pstgu.ru/ru/pdf/article/8500
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