Readings in Western Religious Thought: The ancient worldPatrick Reid Paulist Press, 1987 - 395 pagini An anthology of primary readings in ancient western religious thought from the beginnings of civilization in Mesopotamia and Egypt (c. 3000 B.C.E.) to the collapse of the Roman Empire (c. 450 C.E.). + |
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Pagina 14
... eye at the beauty of Gilgamesh : " Come , Gilgamesh , be thou ( my ) lover ! Do but grant me of thy fruit . Thou shalt be my husband I will be thy wife . I will harness for thee a chariot of lapis and gold , Whose wheels are gold and ...
... eye at the beauty of Gilgamesh : " Come , Gilgamesh , be thou ( my ) lover ! Do but grant me of thy fruit . Thou shalt be my husband I will be thy wife . I will harness for thee a chariot of lapis and gold , Whose wheels are gold and ...
Pagina 16
... eyes ] ; When he touches his heart , it does not beat . Then he veiled ( his ) friend like a bride [ ... ] Like a lion he raises up [ his voice ] Like a lioness deprived of [ her ] whelps . He paces back and forth before [ the couch ] ...
... eyes ] ; When he touches his heart , it does not beat . Then he veiled ( his ) friend like a bride [ ... ] Like a lion he raises up [ his voice ] Like a lioness deprived of [ her ] whelps . He paces back and forth before [ the couch ] ...
Pagina 27
... eye of a member of the aristocracy , they shall destroy his eye.20 197 : If he has broken a [ nother ] seignior's bone , they shall break his bone . 198 : If he has destroyed the eye of a com- moner or broken the bone of a commoner , he ...
... eye of a member of the aristocracy , they shall destroy his eye.20 197 : If he has broken a [ nother ] seignior's bone , they shall break his bone . 198 : If he has destroyed the eye of a com- moner or broken the bone of a commoner , he ...
Pagina 37
Patrick Reid. " Sati - mertifi means " The Two Daughters , His Two Eyes , " but its application to Osiris is inex- plicable . 7 The temple or the necropolis . See the tree of knowledge of good and evil in Genesis . 9A6 is untranslatable ...
Patrick Reid. " Sati - mertifi means " The Two Daughters , His Two Eyes , " but its application to Osiris is inex- plicable . 7 The temple or the necropolis . See the tree of knowledge of good and evil in Genesis . 9A6 is untranslatable ...
Pagina 38
... eyes can see . 8 Revere the god upon his way , made of costly stones and NOTES fashioned ( of ) metal , like a flood replaced by ( another ) flood . There is no river that permits itself to be concealed ; that is , it breaks the ( dam ) ...
... eyes can see . 8 Revere the god upon his way , made of costly stones and NOTES fashioned ( of ) metal , like a flood replaced by ( another ) flood . There is no river that permits itself to be concealed ; that is , it breaks the ( dam ) ...
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Republic | 141 |
HELLENISTIC AND ROMAN RELIGIONS | 159 |
Hymn to ZeusStoical Theology | 160 |
Epistal to Menoeceus Epicureanism | 162 |
The Praises of Isis The Cult of Isis | 164 |
Metamorphoses The Mysteries of Isis | 166 |
Laws Ancient Roman Religion | 171 |
The Dream of Scipio in On the Republic | 175 |
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ISRAEL AND THE HEBREW SCRIPTURES | 43 |
Genesis The Primeval History and Abraham Story | 44 |
Exodus The Exodus and Sinai Revelation | 46 |
The Former Prophets | 50 |
12 Samuel The David Story | 51 |
The Prophets | 54 |
Amos | 55 |
Hosea | 57 |
Isaiah | 59 |
Jeremiah | 61 |
Second Isaiah 4055 | 63 |
Ezra and Nehemiah | 66 |
The Writings | 67 |
Proverbs | 68 |
The Book of Job | 71 |
The Book of Daniel | 75 |
Ancient and Classical Greek Religion | 81 |
The Iliad Homers War Epic | 82 |
The Odyssey Homers Journey Epic | 99 |
The Works and Days A Greek Didactic Poem | 108 |
The Theogony A Greek Myth of Origins | 119 |
The Mystery Religions | 127 |
The Homeric Hymn to Demeter The Elusian Mysteries | 128 |
The Bacchae The Cult of Dionysus | 133 |
Socrates and Plato The Search for a Rational Theology | 135 |
The Aeneid Romes National Epic | 181 |
The Jewish Sects from Antiquities of the Jews | 269 |
The Creation of the World | 271 |
The Enneads | 275 |
THE NEW TESTAMENT | 283 |
The Letters of Paul | 285 |
Galatians | 287 |
1 Corinthians | 289 |
Romans | 294 |
The Gospels | 299 |
Marks Gospel | 300 |
The Gospel of Matthew | 308 |
LukeActs | 316 |
The Gospel of John | 328 |
Revelation The Christian Apocalypse | 335 |
THE CHRISTIAN FATHERS AND EARLY CHRISTOLOGICAL COUNCILS c 100450 CE | 340 |
The First Apology A Defense of Christianity | 343 |
Against Heresies The Struggle with Gnosticism | 350 |
The Prescription Against Heretics A Christian Opposition to Philosophy | 354 |
On First Principles A Christian NeoPlatonic Theology | 359 |
The Incarnation of the Word of God The Arian Controversy | 369 |
The Council of Nicaea The Rejection of Arianism | 375 |
The Council of Chalcedon Later Christological Controversy | 376 |
The Life of Antony The Beginnings of Christian Monasticism | 379 |
The Confessions A Christian Spiritual Autobiography | 385 |
Termeni și expresii frecvente
Achaians Achilles Achilleus Aeneas Anchises ancient Apollo apostles Athene Augustine beginning believe blessed body Book called century C.E. Christ Christian Church daughter death Demeter destiny Dido disciples divine earth Egypt Enkidu Enlil epic evil faith fate father follow friends Gentiles gifts Gilgamesh give glory Gnostic God's goddess gods gospel Greek hand heart heaven Hebrew Hellenistic Hesiod holy Homer honor Horus human immortal Ishtar Isis Israel Israelite Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews journey Juno Jupiter justice killed king kingdom Kronos land live Lord Luke Marduk mortal Moses mother mystery religions myth Odysseus Osiris Paul Paul's philosophy Plato Plotinus Priam priest prophets punishment religion religious resurrection Roman Rome salvation Scriptures ships Socrates soul spirit spoke story teaching tell temple thee things thou Tiamat tradition Trojans Troy truth Urshanabi Uruk Utnapishtim vision weapons wisdom words Zeus
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Pagina 61 - But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.
Pagina 62 - But this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put my law within them, and I will write it upon their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Pagina 362 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter ; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of GOD, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season...
Pagina 294 - For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.
Pagina 50 - Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.
Pagina 293 - For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall understand fully, even as I have been fully understood.
Pagina 65 - Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that made us whole, and with his stripes we are healed.
Pagina 48 - Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full ; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.
Pagina 293 - I in turn had received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures, and that he was buried, and that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the scriptures, and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve.
Pagina 60 - Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!