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... represent Biblical events as ordinary phenomena of contemporary life , the methods of interpretation themselves forming the basis for such a treatment . But when , through too great a change in environment and through the awakening of a ...
... represent Biblical events as ordinary phenomena of contemporary life , the methods of interpretation themselves forming the basis for such a treatment . But when , through too great a change in environment and through the awakening of a ...
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... represent for the purposes of Aeschylus ? As seen in the grand perspective , Agamemnon was only an unwilling agent in a chain of action far bigger than the fortunes of a single man . From the seduction of Atreus ' wife , the murder of ...
... represent for the purposes of Aeschylus ? As seen in the grand perspective , Agamemnon was only an unwilling agent in a chain of action far bigger than the fortunes of a single man . From the seduction of Atreus ' wife , the murder of ...
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... represents the death and resurrection of some sacred being . There must have been , to account for her myth , a ... represent the resurrection of a Divine Woman literally being dug or hacked out of the ground by creatures inscribed ...
... represents the death and resurrection of some sacred being . There must have been , to account for her myth , a ... represent the resurrection of a Divine Woman literally being dug or hacked out of the ground by creatures inscribed ...
Contents
HOMER The Iliad or The Poem of Force | 3 |
AESCHYLUS Introduction to the Oresteia | 51 |
Sophocles | 78 |
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The Proper Study: Essays on Western Classics Quentin Anderson,Joseph Anthony Mazzeo No preview available - 1962 |
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