subject | book bibliographic info |
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absurd, dream commands | Moxon, Peter's Halakhic Nightmare: The 'Animal' Vision of Acts 10:9–16 in Jewish and Graeco-Roman Perspective (2017) 212 |
absurd, hypotheticals | Hidary, Rabbis and Classical Rhetoric: Sophistic Education and Oratory in the Talmud and Midrash (2017) 159, 160, 161 |
absurdity | Lynskey, Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics (2021) 72, 107, 108, 213 |
absurdity, reduction to | d'Hoine and Martijn, All From One: A Guide to Proclus (2017) 50, 68, 176, 208 |
2 validated results for "absurdity" |
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1. Aristophanes, The Rich Man, 1097-1101 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: • Aristophanes ridicule of seers in • nonsense Found in books: Kanellakis, Aristophanes and the Poetics of Surprise (2020) 134; Parker, Polytheism and Society at Athens (2005) 113 οὐδεὶς ἔοικεν: ἀλλὰ δῆτα τὸ θύριον, φθεγγόμενον ἄλλως κλαυσιᾷ. σέ τοι λέγω, σὺ τὴν θύραν ἔκοπτες οὑτωσὶ σφόδρα; "τίς ἔσθ ὁ κόπτων τὴν θύραν; τουτὶ τί ἦν;" NA> |
2. Apuleius, The Golden Ass, 8.30.5 (2nd cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: • insult / mockery / ridicule • ridicule and laughter Found in books: Gazzarri and Weiner, Searching for the Cinaedus in Ancient Rome (2023) 207; Graverini, Literature and Identity in The Golden Ass of Apuleius (2012) 81 NA> |