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subject	book bibliographic info
crowd	Berglund Crostini and Kelhoffer (2022) 117, 209, 215 Maier and Waldner (2022) 4, 35, 142, 143, 150, 161 Pinheiro Bierl and Beck (2013) 212, 278
crowd, acts of paul and thecla	Bremmer (2017) 201
crowd, apocryphal acts	Bremmer (2017) 106, 143, 156, 159
crowd, as embedded audience	Pinheiro Bierl and Beck (2013) 213
crowd, behaviour, violent	Dijkstra and Raschle (2020) 286, 288
crowd, gives way, crowds	Griffiths (1975) 12, 234
crowd, in the disciples’ vision, codex tchacos, priests and	Scopello (2008) 319, 320, 321, 322
crowd, management	Peels (2016) 119, 120, 121, 171, 196
crowd, motif, sympathetic	Pinheiro et al (2012b) 156
crowd, sympathetic	Pinheiro et al (2012b) 143, 146
crowd, vices, inculcated by, stoic	Roller (2018) 268
crowding, on, capitol	Jenkyns (2013) 169, 175
crowds	Azar (2016) 189 Griffiths (1975) 6, 161 Huffman (2019) 571 Jenkyns (2013) 16, 19, 26, 90, 130, 159, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 187, 188 Wilson (2012) 152, 211, 230, 292, 340, 355
crowds, devotees, adore token of highest deitys power in transformation of ass, of pay tribute to lucius	Griffiths (1975) 292
crowds, estimating	Feldman (2006) 222, 223
crowds, filling streets	Griffiths (1975) 7, 169
crowds, in forum	Jenkyns (2013) 34, 130, 144, 145, 159, 160, 173, 174, 175, 176
crowds, roman empire, governor and	Bickerman and Tropper (2007) 751, 761, 762, 763, 764, 788, 789, 818, 819, 823, 824, 829
crowd”, in stoicism, judging audience, as “the	Roller (2018) 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 274, 275
crowd”, praeceptor, stoic, offers advice against “the	Roller (2018) 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 274, 275

List of validated texts:

2 validated results for "crowds"

1. Seneca The Younger, Letters, 94.60 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Capitol, crowding on • crowds • judging audience, as “the crowd” in Stoicism • praeceptor (Stoic), offers advice against “the crowd”

Found in books: Jenkyns (2013) 169; Roller (2018) 269

94.60. Moreover, those who do away with doctrines do not understand that these doctrines are proved by the very arguments through which they seem to disprove them. For what are these men saying? They are saying that precepts are sufficient to develop life, and that the doctrines of wisdom (in other words, dogmas) are superfluous. And yet this very utterance of theirs is a doctrine just as if I should now remark that one must dispense with precepts on the ground that they are superfluous, that one must make use of doctrines, and that our studies should be directed solely towards this end; thus, by my very statement that precepts should not be taken seriously, I should be uttering a precept. '
94.60. You need not be envious of those whom the people call great and fortunate; applause need not disturb your composed attitude and your sanity of mind; you need not become disgusted with your calm spirit because you see a great man, clothed in purple, protected by the well-known symbols of authority;29 you need not judge the magistrate for whom the road is cleared to be any happier than yourself, whom his officer pushes from the road. If you would wield a command that is profitable to yourself, and injurious to nobody, clear your own faults out of the way. '. None

2. None, None, nan (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Acts of Paul and Thecla, crowd • Apocryphal Acts, crowd • Roman Empire, governor and crowds • crowd, sympathetic • motif, sympathetic crowd

Found in books: Bickerman and Tropper (2007) 762; Bremmer (2017) 156, 159, 201; Pinheiro et al (2012b) 143, 156

Please note: the results are produced through a computerized process which may frequently lead to errors, both in incorrect tagging and in other issues. Please use with caution.
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