...ordinary descents of gods compared to each other...
Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2024 9:46 am
Then in that instant all alone [50]
the god approached us,
assuming the glad countenance
of a solicitous man;
and he began with friendly words, [30]
those the charitable host first uses [55]
to offer newly-arrived strangers a meal.
the god approached us,
assuming the glad countenance
of a solicitous man;
and he began with friendly words, [30]
those the charitable host first uses [55]
to offer newly-arrived strangers a meal.
https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/te ... 99.01.0223
...how much similar it is to the incipit of *Ev:
In the 15° year of Tiberius, Jesus descended from above in Capernaum...