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Published: 01 July 2024
... and transformed in ways that reflect shifting historical realities and values. Jean-Léon Gérôme decadent Hellenism Phryne before the Areopagus Angelica Kauffmann popular culture courtisane cultural icon All archives are incomplete—such historical accounts written primarily by the most...
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Published: 27 October 2011
...This chapter analyzes the account of the reforms of Ephialtes given in the Aristotelian Ath. Pol. (25). In particular, it assesses the phrase that it was ‘the additional functions’, the extra powers, of which the Areopagus was deprived by Ephialtes. It suggests that the phrase...
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Published: 01 April 2015
... grounds for conviction. Aristotle handbook writers pistis state rhetoric’s role in the demonstration judgement rhetoric technê Charles David Chew Angela Sienkiewicz Stefan truth Areopagus coherence governance good relevance Thrasymachus anger envy Jebb R C Kassel Rudolf Cope Edward M...
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Published: 23 January 2008
... resulting in the establishment of the sworn tribunal of the Areopagus and giving rise to the sworn pledge of alliance offered by its first defendant, Orestes, to the Athenians of the future. The chapter discusses the recurrence of horkos throughout Oresteia, and also traces...
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Published: 09 February 2012
..., derives from a creative reading of Paul's famous line from Acts 17, “What therefore you worship as unknown, this I proclaim to you.” This line from Paul's speech to the Areopagus then prompts a close reading of that entire speech, with an eye to understanding how it serves as a template for Dionysius...
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Published: 01 November 2007
...Athens was faltered by political turmoil in the years around 462 b.c.e. Members of the venerable Areopagus council were brought to trial, as was Cimon, after Aristides, architect of the Athenian empire and long-dominant general and leader. Some politicians, led by Ephialtes, actuated...
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Published: 30 October 2014
... first Viscount Conway family Ostend Wright Leonard ‘Areopagus’ Harvey Gabriel manuscript s Ragley Hall Arrow Warwickshire Conway Papers coteries Henry E Huntington Library Woudhuysen H R Sellin Paul Bourne Anthony Conway née Bourne Amy Lady Conway née Greville Lady Eleanor Helen Ellen...
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Published: 20 January 2022
... discusses Gilbert’s decision to forego the School’s two-week hike into central Greece in order to focus on his Greek reading list for his Brown graduate studies. The chapter ends with a discussion of Gilbert’s response to the Christian heritage of Greece, specifically the Areopagus or Mars Hill where...
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Published: 24 November 2015
... held a new stability and maturity, and a surer sense of its guiding principles and superior merits. In that vein, the chapter explores the roles of the Council of Five Hundred and the Council of the Areopagus in this new context, and discusses in more detail the various reforms made to the appointment...
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Published: 28 March 2013
... the Areopagus speech in Acts 17, St Luke gave shape and scriptural backing to Vatican II’s teaching about the followers of other religions. But it was the prologue of John’s Gospel, with its language about the Word being ‘the true light enlightening everyone’ and ‘being full of grace and truth’, that proved...