Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland

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Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World:  The Websites of Philip A. Harland

Category Archives: Sibyls (mythical figures)

Persian wisdom: Lactantius and others on the Oracles of Hystaspes the Mede (third century CE)

Posted in (04) Greeks on wise "barbarians" and noble "savages", (05) Judeans (Jews) and Christians as participants in ethnographic culture, (d) Eastern peoples, Babylonians / Chaldeans, Baktrians / Bactrians, Ethnicity in early Christianity and the New Testament, ethnicity in the ancient world, Hermes Trismegistos (mythical Egyptian figure)), Hystaspes / pseudo-Hystaspes (Mede), Medes, Persians / Iranians / Magians, Sibyls (mythical figures) on January 30, 2023 by Philip A. Harland.

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Construction of this site was supported by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Council of Canada.

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