>Anchises sends Aeneas through the gate of false dreams (in order to reach >the upperworld) at the end of Book VI. What does this symbolize? > >sincerely >jg > We do not know that with certainty. In actual fact we cannot be certain that Aeneas really was sent out through the gate of ivory, se article in Eranos 94,1996, pp 21-28.
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