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The HERACLES Cardiovascular Network
Revista Española de Cardiología (English Edition), 2008In 2002, a group of researchers in the fields of cell electrophysiology, cardiology, population genetics, epidemiology, proteomics, molecular biology, bioinformatics and statistics decided to take up the challenge of investigating the mechanisms and genetics of arterial hypertension (AH).
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2021
Abstract This chapter explores the interrelationships between the Greek Heracles and Phoenician Melqart in cult, myth, and iconography from the Iron Age to Roman period. It articulates these connections not as a simple one-to-one equation of Heracles and Melqart, but rather views the long-term syncretism of these god-heroes as ...
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Abstract This chapter explores the interrelationships between the Greek Heracles and Phoenician Melqart in cult, myth, and iconography from the Iron Age to Roman period. It articulates these connections not as a simple one-to-one equation of Heracles and Melqart, but rather views the long-term syncretism of these god-heroes as ...
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The Journal of Hellenic Studies, 2004
AbstractThe article seeks to show that, contrary to the standard view, the ‘Choice of Heracles’ preserved at Xen.Mem.2.1.21–33 is not a summary or paraphrase, but is a very close approximation to the actual wording of Prodicus'epideixis. The language and style are shown to be uncharacteristic of Xenophon, and the fact that Prodicus' original was known ...
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AbstractThe article seeks to show that, contrary to the standard view, the ‘Choice of Heracles’ preserved at Xen.Mem.2.1.21–33 is not a summary or paraphrase, but is a very close approximation to the actual wording of Prodicus'epideixis. The language and style are shown to be uncharacteristic of Xenophon, and the fact that Prodicus' original was known ...
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2019
This chapter discusses how Alexander came to India with a determination to stamp on the alien land a character that he and his fellow Macedonians could recognize. In the next generation, the ethnographic approach of Megasthenes to his subject was determined in many ways by Alexander's vision of India.
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This chapter discusses how Alexander came to India with a determination to stamp on the alien land a character that he and his fellow Macedonians could recognize. In the next generation, the ethnographic approach of Megasthenes to his subject was determined in many ways by Alexander's vision of India.
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2021
Abstract This chapter briefly outlines the reception of Heracles in Western culture from the end of antiquity until the present day, giving examples of the hero’s many appearances in a wide variety of literary genres, all kinds of visual media, and the performing arts, from the theater to the silver screen.
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Abstract This chapter briefly outlines the reception of Heracles in Western culture from the end of antiquity until the present day, giving examples of the hero’s many appearances in a wide variety of literary genres, all kinds of visual media, and the performing arts, from the theater to the silver screen.
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1997
Abstract Myths evolve and develop out of the needs of the society that tells them: a myth that has no interest for its audience will die, and thus narrators of myths will always ‘customize’ their material, according to what is required of it at a particular moment.
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Abstract Myths evolve and develop out of the needs of the society that tells them: a myth that has no interest for its audience will die, and thus narrators of myths will always ‘customize’ their material, according to what is required of it at a particular moment.
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Mètis. Anthropologie des mondes grecs anciens, 1993
Héraclès and Pindar (pp. 75-102) Héraclès est, sans doute, le caractère héroïque préféré par Pindare. La cause de cette préférence peut être trouvée dans les divers traits que ces deux figures partagent, ce qui débouche sur une identification de Pindare avec Héraclès. Une première partie de ce travail cherche à reconstruire l'image d'Héraclès que
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Héraclès and Pindar (pp. 75-102) Héraclès est, sans doute, le caractère héroïque préféré par Pindare. La cause de cette préférence peut être trouvée dans les divers traits que ces deux figures partagent, ce qui débouche sur une identification de Pindare avec Héraclès. Une première partie de ce travail cherche à reconstruire l'image d'Héraclès que
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Harvard Theological Review, 1956
The excavations of Thasos conducted with patience and skill by the École Françhise d'Athènes since 1911 brought to light many important documents enriching largely our knowledge of the political, economic and religious history of this island. Many interesting papers and books have been published on different subjects dealing with ancient Thasos; others
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The excavations of Thasos conducted with patience and skill by the École Françhise d'Athènes since 1911 brought to light many important documents enriching largely our knowledge of the political, economic and religious history of this island. Many interesting papers and books have been published on different subjects dealing with ancient Thasos; others
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2015
Le héros Heracles, Nye Carlsberg Glyptotek (Copenhague, Danemark). Fabriqué avec Memento. Le héros grec Héraclès est reconnu par la peau de lion et le club. Lors d'un festin, Héraclès a été vaincu par la folie et a tué un invité. En guise de punition, il a été envoyé à la reine Omphale en Turquie, où il a été obligé de s'habiller en vêtements de femmes
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Le héros Heracles, Nye Carlsberg Glyptotek (Copenhague, Danemark). Fabriqué avec Memento. Le héros grec Héraclès est reconnu par la peau de lion et le club. Lors d'un festin, Héraclès a été vaincu par la folie et a tué un invité. En guise de punition, il a été envoyé à la reine Omphale en Turquie, où il a été obligé de s'habiller en vêtements de femmes
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1998
Abstract Alcmene, fearing Hera’s jealousy, exposed her newly-born child in a field outside the walls of Thebes; and here, at Zeus’s instigation, Athene took Hera for a casual stroll. ‘Look, my dear! What a wonderfully robust child!’ said Athene, pretending surprise as she stopped to pick him up.
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Abstract Alcmene, fearing Hera’s jealousy, exposed her newly-born child in a field outside the walls of Thebes; and here, at Zeus’s instigation, Athene took Hera for a casual stroll. ‘Look, my dear! What a wonderfully robust child!’ said Athene, pretending surprise as she stopped to pick him up.
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