Hermes at night. On Hermes ἐΰσκοπος and Agni sudárśa-*, viṣpáś-

Name: Hermes at night. On Hermes ἐΰσκοπος and Agni sudárśa-*, viṣpáś-
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AEVUM ANTIQUUM

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AEVUM ANTIQUUM - 2021 - 21

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Hermes at night. On Hermes ἐΰσκοπος and Agni sudárśa-*, viṣpáś-

Hermes at Night. On Hermes ἐΰσκοπος and Agni sudárśa-*, viṣpáś-

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Laura Massetti

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Vita e Pensiero

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07-2022

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10.26350/020747_000086

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1121-8932 (stampa) | 1827-7861 (digitale)

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In the Homeric Hymn to Hermes, Hermes is associated with (a) the night(time) and (b) the characteristic of good eyesight. I argue that the Greek god shares these characteristics with the Vedic fire-god Agni.