Among human beings, the subjection of women is much more complete at a certain level of civilisation than it is among savages. And the subjection is always reinforced by morality. Essentially it's a one-to-one match, but the content of that match is a level so high as to be unthinkable...
Word Origin:From the Greek preposition "ὑπό" (hupo, meaning "under") and "ἀνήρ" (aner, meaning "man" or "husband"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent to "hupandros," the concept of a woman being under the authority of her hu...
. . He [Zeus] in malice, has set his soul inflexibly and keeps in subjection the race sprung from Ouranos (Uranus) (genna ouranios) [i.e. the Titanes]; nor will he stop, until he has satiated his soul or another seizes his impregnable empire by some device of guile."...
The word here for laugh [H#6711 tsachaq (tsaw-khak’) to laugh outright (in merriment or scorn); to make sport of; mock](13) is quite interesting. Her laughter was eruptive and spontaneous, an action she could not hold back. Sarah was facing the facts of her geriatric state; she wa...
Its subjection to Antioch never having been clearly defined, it had profited by the Arian disputes and the famous schism of Antioch (330-415) to proclaim its own autonomy. Once the schism ended, the Patriarchs of Antioch tried to reassert their authority; Cyprus resisted and even took ...
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from upo - hupo 5259 and tassw - tasso 5021; to subordinate; reflexively, to obey:--be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto. 5294 upotiqhmihupotithemihoop-ot-ith'-ay-mee from ...
In Aeschylus, PV 363-69, too, the monster's subjection to Zeus' order spans the "roots" and "highest crown" of Aetna. 27. A. von Mess, "Der Typhonmythus bei Pin dar und Aeschylus," RhM 56 (1901) 167-7 4 notes the Hesiodic parallels but is not interested in their implications. ...
The Roman supremacy in governmental life did not disappear, amplified as it was by its union with the Eastern despotic traditions of rulership. The subjection of the Church to the power of the State led to a governmental ecclesiasticism, causing friction with Roman Catholic Church, which had ...
in self-imposed renunciations and in subjection to restrictions which are partly disguised as protective measures against the hostile demon.”Footnote46The taboo about the dead can be traced back to the “fear of the soul of the dead after it has turned into a demon.”Footnote47Presumably, in...