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Journal of Biblical Literature 141 (2022): 337–57.
A reconstruction of Henry of Huntingdon's "Anglicanus ortus" from the surviving, fragmentary manuscripts, along with an edition of Henry's verse lapidary "De gemmis preciosis".
Constantijn was de eerste keizer die het christendom openlijk bevoordeelde. De grote vraag voor historici is echter in hoeverre hij zich echt tot het christelijke geloof bekeerde.
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The cult of the Egyptian god Antinous is discussed in the paper. Antinous acted in the image of Osiris and Horus, absorbed the features of Apollo, Dionysus and other heroes, showed himself as a divine child and the pharaoh, was deified in... more
This white paper examines the varied contexts of organizational cultures and how they can affect organizational behaviors in employees. With the understanding that an organizational culture is essentially that organization's "DNA",... more
Mighty America, who brought a human to the Moon, has the right to be proud of his great son John F. Kennedy, who became for America what the god Apollo was for Hellas. The Heaven has sent us bright signs to prove this. // Могучая Америка,... more
Im Sand des Mondes, an einem Ort, der Sumpf der Fäulnis genannt wird, liegt ein Gegenstand, der dort nicht hätte sein sollen. Es ist eine kleine Figur, die zur Gestalt eines Menschen geformt ist, und er ist tot. Hinter ihm steckt eine... more
A belief exists in the United States about public support for NASA's human spaceflight activities. Many hold that NASA and the cause of the human exploration of space enjoyed outstanding public support and confidence in the 1960s during... more
People these days know the Universe as a Whole, because not knowing the edge between This and That. Its secret is the secret of a forgotten body, the seventh in the series of multifaceted as Life, Seven. We know six of it now. But the... more
Imaginary geographies of the Archaic Greece told stories about two realms of the dead/immortals, one at south, near Ethiopia, peopled by the Hyoernotioi, the other at north, the land of the Hyperboreioi, who were as well cultural heroes... more
Μια προσπάθεια να συγκεντρωθούν σε ένα κείμενο οι λίγες και σπάνιες πηγές του Εορδού ή Πελλαίου Αριστόνοα, σωματοφύλακα του Μ. Αλεξάνδρου, στρατηγού και διοικητή της Αμφιπόλεως
An introductory overview of monsters in Greek and Roman literature and culture, including discussion of what such monsters tended to represent.
A long chapter for The War of Appearances: Transparency, Opacity, Radiance (V2_Publishing, 2016) building on the findings of “Charis and Radiance,” an essay published two years earlier. It discusses the inherent connection between... more
Ovid’s Metamorphoses opens in Book 1 with an erotic pastoral scene between Apollo and Daphne. This twin narrative of pursuit and of resistance appears through both masculine and feminine perspectives simultaneously. Daphne’s... more
this working paper concerns the figurative examination (short version)
Translation of Sophocles' Oedipus the Tyrant, Antigone, Oedipus at Colonus, with notes and commentary by Jamey Hecht. From the Introduction: "Greek tragedy is a kind ofscripture that teaches us by showing, not telling, what we need to... more
The name of the island appears on the signs of Linear B as “Su-ro”, that is Syros. Its name in the Odyssey as "Συρίη" corresponds to Syria and its king Ktesios and not to the island of Syros in the Cyclades. The confusion may be due to... more
«Everything is Number», says Pythagoras. This is the truth: the essence of the Number is the being of beings, their I: if it is numered, then it exists. Therefore, ignorance of the Number and neglect of it are destructive for us. An... more
In the Res Gestae, out of 82 temples he renovated, Augustus mentions by name only these belonging to deities with whom he wished to be associated, paving the way for his future deification: Apollo, Augustus’ guardian, was beloved by young... more
PROLOGUE --- What does it mean when a man’s name is remembered thousands of years after his death? --- By the completion of this story, perhaps long before, you will learn many answers to that question... --- In stadiums routinely... more
TFM: Máster Interuniversitario en Historia y Ciencias de las Antigüedad. Universidad Complutense de Madrid - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
Από το 1985 η συστηματική ανασκαφική έρευνα του Τομέα Αρχαιολογίας και Ιστορίας της Τέχνης του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών στο ιερό του Απόλλωνα στην Αλάσαρνα της Κω έφερε στο φως ένα σημαντικό αριθμό λυχναριών (6ος αι. π.Χ.-3ος αι. μ.Χ.) που... more
Upon entering Paradise Dante evokes not the Christian divinity, saints or angelic beings, but the ancient Greek god Apollo. The work explores the figure of the deity, his resemblance with Christ and affinity with the Poet as well as the... more
Cominciamo con un rapido sguardo preliminare all'affresco dcl Parnaso. Vi sono dipinti cinque strumenti, alcuni antichi, altri moderni,
A paper done for my 19th Century Philosophy class at Indiana University Southeast in 2014. Paper applies Nietzsche's Apollonian and Dionysian dichotomy from "The Birth of Tragedy Out of the Spirit of Music" to the 2014 animated film "The... more
One of the most important Roman sculptures from the Netherlands. In 1980 two matching shaft blocks of almost the same height, square in shape, from Norroy limestone, were recovered from the foundations of the medieval castle of the... more
More than 20 years after presenting his first interpretation of the mosaic from the House of Aion in a paper entitled “Uwagi na temat mozaiki z Domu Aiona w Nea Paphos (Cypr)” (Meander 9/10, 1987, p. 421-438, in Polish, and translated to... more
A study of the role of religion in the foundation of Greek colones: the Delphic Oracle, the role of seers (manteis), rituals of transfer (sacred fire), and the establishment of sacred precincts. How did Greeks know where to settle their... more
Batman and Joker are two of the most famous characters born on the pages of a superheroic comic book. Their popularity goes far beyond the paper world they are from: it reaches every mass culture’s corner. The symbolic strength of those... more
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This chapter sets Heraclitus and his work in the historical context of the Ionian revolt (499 - 494 B.C.).The combined external evidence and the ipsissima verba of Heraclitus lead to the conclusion that the book of Heraclitus was not... more
Since the Stone Age, human beings manipulated their consciousness. There is little doubt that psychotropic plants were used in the Neolithic period, and it is most probable that this and other methods of consciousness alteration, such as... more
, as a field of scientific research, is a set of stories, mythos in Greek meaning ‗story' or ‗legend' and logos ‗word'. Usually, the myths are works of literature. The term mythology may include all the myths of religion or culture.... more
Μια ερμηνευτική προσέγγιση της μεσσιανικής Εισόδου του Χριστού κατά το Πάσχα του Πάθους, μέσα από τις βιβλικές και απόκρυφες πηγές, αναζητώντας στην προφητική εκπλήρωση, τα σκιώδη και τα εθνικά παράλληλα, καθώς και την παλαιοχριστιανική... more
An extended preliminary report about the systematic excavations conducted on the uninhabited island of Despotiko (2001-2012).
This paper is based on a hypothesis that explores the ancient archetype of the Perfect Fifth, a sonic interval, and its potential importance in the applications of sound healing in modern stress science. An interval in sound is a precise... more