1. Homer, Iliad, 8.369 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •afterlife, homeric Found in books: Edmonds (2004) 208 | 8.369. / send me forth to succour him. Had I but known all this in wisdom of my heart when Eurystheus sent him forth to the house of Hades the Warder, to bring from out of Erebus the hound of loathed Hades, then had he not escaped the sheer-falling waters of Styx. |
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| 2. Homer, Odyssey, 10.513-10.515, 11.476, 11.489-11.491, 11.568-11.575, 24.11-24.13 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •afterlife, homeric Found in books: Edmonds (2004) 208 |
3. Aeschylus, Agamemnon, 1558 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •afterlife, homeric Found in books: Edmonds (2004) 208| 1558. πόρθμευμʼ ἀχέων | 1558. Passage of Groans shall — both hands throwing |
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4. Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, 690, 854-857, 859-860, 858 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Edmonds (2004) 208| 858. τὰν ἀστιβῆ Ἀπόλλωνι, τὰν ἀνάλιον | |
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5. Plato, Gorgias, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •afterlife, homeric Found in books: Edmonds (2004) 208| 525a. ἐπιορκιῶν καὶ ἀδικίας, ΣΩ. ἃ ἑκάστη ἡ πρᾶξις αὐτοῦ ἐξωμόρξατο εἰς τὴν ψυχήν, καὶ πάντα σκολιὰ ὑπὸ ψεύδους καὶ ἀλαζονείας καὶ οὐδὲν εὐθὺ διὰ τὸ ἄνευ ἀληθείας τεθράφθαι· καὶ ὑπὸ ἐξουσίας καὶ τρυφῆς καὶ ὕβρεως καὶ ἀκρατίας τῶν πράξεων ἀσυμμετρίας τε καὶ αἰσχρότητος γέμουσαν τὴν ψυχὴν εἶδεν· ἰδὼν δὲ ἀτίμως ταύτην ἀπέπεμψεν εὐθὺ τῆς φρουρᾶς, οἷ μέλλει ἐλθοῦσα ἀνατλῆναι τὰ προσήκοντα πάθη. | 525a. where every act has left its smirch upon his soul, where all is awry through falsehood and imposture, and nothing straight because of a nurture that knew not truth: or, as the result of an unbridled course of fastidiousness, insolence, and incontinence, he finds the soul full fraught with disproportion and ugliness. Beholding this he sends it away in dishonor straight to the place of custody, where on its arrival it is to endure the sufferings that are fitting. |
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6. Plato, Phaedo, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Edmonds (2004) 208| 112e. δυνατὸν δέ ἐστιν ἑκατέρωσε μέχρι τοῦ μέσου καθιέναι, πέρα δ’ οὔ: ἄναντες γὰρ ἀμφοτέροις τοῖς ῥεύμασι τὸ ἑκατέρωθεν γίγνεται μέρος. ΦΑΙΔ. | 112e. Now it is possible to go down from each side to the center, but not beyond, for there the slope rises forward in front of the streams from either side of the earth. Phaedo. Now these streams are many and great and of all sorts, but among the many are four streams, the greatest and outermost of which is that called Oceanus, which flows round in a circle, and opposite this, flowing in the opposite direction, is Acheron , which flows through |
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| 7. Agatharchides, Fragments, None (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •afterlife, homeric Found in books: Edmonds (2004) 208 |
