Conversations: Can You Smell the God In the Air?! Epiphanies in Antiquity w/ Gillian Glass
Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean
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The Epiphany of Dionysus
Gods can take any and all shapes. They can be experienced in any all kinds of ways. The most common is certainly the visual aspect. That's often what is described. But there are lots of examples of epiphanes that don't come with vision. So we can think of when it is phidipides. There's a, there's an auditory experience of epiphany. And epiphany functions as a crisis management tool or as a plot shifting device.
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