THE CONTENTS.

SECT. I. On the Mixed Character of the Supernatural System, or Theo-Mythology, of Homer.

SECT. II. The traditive Element of the Homeric Theo-mythology.

SECT. III. The inventive Element of the Homeric Theo-mythology.

SECT. IV. The Composition of the Olympian Court: and the

SECT. V. The Olympian Community and its Members, considered in themselves.

SECT. VI. The Olympian Community and its Members, considered in

SECT. VII. On the traces of an origin abroad for the Olympian Religion.

SECT. VIII. The Morals of the Homeric Age.

SECT. IX. Woman in the Homeric age.

SECT. X. The office of the Homeric Poems in relation to that of the early Books of Holy Scripture.

FOOTNOTES

Transcriber's Note

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.

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.

OXFORD:
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.
M.DCCC.LVIII.

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