The Makers of Hellas: A Critical Inquiry Into the Philosophy and Religion of Ancient GreeceC. Griffin, Limited, 1903 - 711 pages |
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Achæans Achilles Agamemnon aidos ancient Antigone Apollo Argos Aristotle Aryan Athenians Athens Attica beautiful believe body Boeotia called cause death Delphi Divine doctrine Dorians earth Edipus Eschylus eternal Euripides evidence evil existence experience fact fate father goddess gods Greece Greek hand hath heart heaven Hector Hellas Hellenes Hence Heracles hero Herodotus Hesiod Homer honour human idea Iliad immortal Ionians justice king Kreon land later matter means mind mortal mother mountains Mycena myths nature noble object Odysseus Oracle pass Peloponnesus Persian Phædo philosopher Phoenician Pindar plain Plato poet Poseidon possession probably race reason regard religion religious reverence ruler sacred sagas says seen sense slave Socrates Sophocles soul Spartans spirit story suppliant Thebes thee Theseus Thessaly things thou thought Tiryns Trojans true truth unwritten laws whole wisdom words Zeus
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Page 457 - Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency. For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
Page 268 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospe.1.
Page 106 - Let our artists rather be those who are gifted to discern the true nature of the beautiful and graceful ; then will our youth dwell in a land of health, amid fair sights and sounds, and receive the good in everything; and beauty, the effluence of fair works, shall flow into the eye and ear, like a health-giving breeze from a purer region, and insensibly draw the soul from earliest years into likeness and sympathy with the beauty of reason.
Page 642 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 619 - John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not ; he it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
Page 615 - But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep. The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
Page 241 - For that sweet mother land which gave them birth Nobly to do, nobly to die. Their names, Graven on memorial columns, are a song Heard in the future; few, but more than wall And rampart, their examples reach a hand Far thro...
Page 414 - I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.
Page 226 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 151 - Look once more ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence...