- A
katabasis or
catabasis (Ancient Gr****: κατάβασις, romanized:
katábasis, lit. 'descent'; from κατὰ (katà) 'down', and βαίνω (baínō) 'go') is a journey...
- Look up
katabasis or κατάβασις in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Katabasis or
catabasis (Ancient Gr****: κατάβασις, from κατὰ "down" and βαίνω "go") is...
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necessarily the same
thing as a
katabasis.
While they both
afford the
opportunity to
converse with the dead, only a
katabasis is the actual,
physical journey...
- HarperCollins, a "historical
novel and a fantasy,"
neither of
which are
Katabasis. In 2018,
Barnes &
Noble included The
Poppy War on
their list of Favorite...
- A
katabatic wind (named from
Ancient Gr**** κατάβασις (
katábasis) 'descent')
carries high-density air from a
higher elevation down a
slope under the force...
- into the Gr****
underworld and returned. This type of
journey is
called a
katabasis and is the
basis of
several hero
worships and journeys.
Orphics revered...
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direction of Circe, a
powerful sorceress,
Odysseus travels to the
underworld (
katabasis) in
order to gain
insight about his
impending voyage home by
raising the...
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signs of the
Second Coming of
Jesus (parousia), the work
delves into a
katabasis (vision of the afterlife), and
details both
heavenly bliss for the saved...
- 21 Paus. 1.17.5 Gordon, Joel (2020). "Remembering in the real world:
Katabasis and
natural deathscapes". In M.
Scherer & R.
Falconer (ed.). A
quest for...
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Description of Greece,
describes two
variant traditions regarding Dionysus'
katabasis, or
descent into the underworld. Both
describe how
Dionysus entered into...
