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4 results for "aristeas"
1. Homer, Iliad, 5.31, 5.307 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •aristeas colleagues Found in books: Niehoff (2011) 27
5.31. / took furious Ares by the hand and spake to him, saying:Ares, Ares, thou bane of mortals, thou blood-stained stormer of walls, shall we not now leave the Trojans and Achaeans to fight, to whichsoever of the two it be that father Zeus shall vouchsafe glory? But for us twain, let us give place, and avoid the wrath of Zeus. 5.307. / Therewith he smote Aeneas on the hip, where the thigh turns in the hip joint,—the cup, men call it—and crushed the cup-bone, and broke furthermore both sinews, and the jagged stone tore the skin away. Then the warrior fell upon his knees, and thus abode, and with his stout hand leaned he
2. Josephus Flavius, Jewish Antiquities, 12.109 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •aristeas colleagues Found in books: Niehoff (2011) 30
12.109. And when they all commended that determination of theirs, they enjoined, that if any one observed either any thing superfluous, or any thing omitted, that he would take a view of it again, and have it laid before them, and corrected; which was a wise action of theirs, that when the thing was judged to have been well done, it might continue for ever.
3. Porphyry, The Homeric Questions On The Iliad, None (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •aristeas colleagues Found in books: Niehoff (2011) 27
4. Anon., Letter of Aristeas, 30, 311, 310  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Niehoff (2011) 34
310. After the books had been read, the priests and the elders of the translators and the Jewish community and the leaders of the people stood up and said, that since so excellent and sacred and accurate a translation had been made, it was only right that it should remain as it was and no