[gothic-l] Re: Heruls - Religion

[Troels Brandt]

Hi Dirk

--- In gothic-l at y..., dirk at s... wrote:
>
> Hi Troels,
>
> I didn't know that, and it certainly changes the picture.
>
>
>
> It is always good to read the original, but as non-historian I am
not
> qualified to interpret the original unfortunately. In fact, I think
> there is nothing more harmful that non-professionals trying to
> interpret historical sources and draw conclusions from text that
they
> are unable to put in the right historical context.

I think we are in the same boat, and the version of
Procopius' "Gothic Wars" of Dewing is both in English and Greek
language. You are reading so much about the Germanic people, so I
think many of the chapters will interest you.


>From your other posting:
> I know, but you used Plinius' term Ingvaeones for the cult in
Svealand.

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Kindly regards
Troels


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