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Who is the Delian healer in 'Oedipus Rex'?
Apollo the sun god is the Delian Healer. Such is his description by the chorus. The reference is in the very first ode of 'Oedipus Rex'.
Who does Oedipus Rex send out to fix the plague?
Creon, he goes to find out from Apollo what has caused the plauge
Who is the child of golden hope in 'Oedipus Rex'?
Apollo is the child of golden hope in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Apollo is the god of prophecy. That is the main reason why he is mentioned since oracles and prophets try to speak his will and that of the Furies of fate. But Apollo also is the sun god.
What is 'Rex' from 'Oedipus Rex' in English?
"Rex" is Latin for "King". Oedipus Rex means "Oedipus the King".
Where does Oedipus pray in 'Oedipus Rex'?
It is in the royal bedroom that Oedipus gets the closest to praying in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the term prayer describes a confession, entreaty and gratitude. The description fits disgraced Theban King Oedipus' call to Apollo the god of prophecy after he finds his wife Queen Jocasta hanging by the threads of her own robes. Oedipus gouges out his eyes. He invokes Apollo in the sense that he blames Apollo for life's misfortunes but admits his own guilt in blinding himself.
