The increased splendour of the Greater festival of course diminished the importance of the Lesser: so, though the adjective megala is often found attaching to the Greater (C. I. G. 380, 1068; Boeckh, Staatshaushaltung, iii.3 513), still generally Panathênaia alone is used for the ...
Prometheus, however, did – first by stealing the divine fire and giving it to the mortals, and then by keeping away from Zeus the identity of a mortal woman whose future son was prophesized to become greater than his father. Zeus chained Prometheus to a rock and tormented him for ages,...
Original Word: γυνήPart of Speech: Noun, FeminineTransliteration: gunéPronunciation: goo-nay'Phonetic Spelling: (goo-nay')Definition: Woman, WifeMeaning: a woman, wife, my lady. Word Origin: Derived from a root word that is related to the concept of a woman or wife. ...
BEIJING, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- For as long as I can remember, I've been captivated by the allure of museums and inspired by the rich tapestry of mythology they house. So, when the National Museum of China recently unveiled a dazzling collection of ancient Greek treasures, I knew I had ...
"Chorus : Zeus gives greater honor to a father's death, according to what you say; yet he himself bound his aged father, Kronos (Cronus). How does this not contradict what you say? . . Apollon : . . . Zeus could undo fetters, there is a remedy for that, and many means of relea...
One discovery leads to another, with even greater innovation. Never stop learning! Completely research of all the technologies in the Research Tree. Conquer and Rule Let your power be felt. Annex at least 1 opponent state. No Mercy Conquest can hardly be done without enemy losses. Kill at le...
The font size of words in a vocabulary group is greater so you can see them easier. Added principle parts of all verbs appearing nine times in the Greek New Testament. Imported vocabulary lists and groups with Greek titles will display correctly. ...
Learn New Testament Greek by downloading this free grammar! Biblical Greek: Beginning the Adventure, also freely available in Spanish and Chinese, starts you on the wonderful journey of understanding the New Testament in the language in which it was ori
It needs to be remembered that back then, statecraft, science and philosophy were all the same thing: all manifestations of the great quest of how the greater universe works and how we can make our human world a seamlessly integrated part of that: "as above, so below" or "in heaven as...
Cultural and Historical Background:In ancient Near Eastern culture, people wore long robes that could hinder movement. To "gird up the loins" meant to tuck the robe into a belt, allowing for greater mobility. This practice was essential for laborers, travelers, and soldiers. Spiritually, it sy...