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Xenophanes, Fragments, 11


nanHomer and Hesiod have ascribed to the gods all things that are a shame and a disgrace among mortals, stealings and adulteries and deceivings of one another.


Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

13 results
1. Bacchylides, Odes, 3.85 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

2. Heraclitus of Ephesus, Fragments, b42 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

3. Pindar, Fragments, 526, 150 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

4. Pindar, Nemean Odes, 7.20 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

5. Pindar, Olympian Odes, 1.36, 2.17, 2.83-2.85, 7.21, 9.100-9.102 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

6. Theognis, Elegies, 682, 681 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

7. Xenophanes, Fragments, 1.21-1.23 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

8. Xenophanes, Fragments, 1.21-1.23 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

9. Xenophanes, Fragments, 1.21-1.23 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

10. Papyri, Derveni Papyrus, 7.9-7.11 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

11. Plato, Protagoras, 316d (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

316d. uch a proceeding requires great caution; since very considerable jealousies are apt to ensue, and numerous enmities and intrigues. Now I tell you that sophistry is an ancient art, and those men of ancient times who practised it, fearing the odium it involved, disguised it in a decent dress, sometimes of poetry, as in the case of Homer, Hesiod, and Simonides sometimes of mystic rites and soothsayings, as did Orpheus, Musaeus and their sects; and sometimes too, I have observed, of athletics, as with Iccus of Tarentum and another still living—as great a sophist as any—
12. Plato, Republic, 378e, 595a, 595b, 376e-398b (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

13. Heraclitus Lesbius, Fragments, 42, 57, 106



Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
allegoresis (allegorical interpretation) Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
audience Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
authority, poetic authority Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
derveni author Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
eschatology Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
gods Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
heraclitus Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
hesiod Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
homer Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
initiates Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
knowledge, superior knowledge of divine origin Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
obscure speech Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
orphic doctrines Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
pindar Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101; Marincola et al., Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Calum Maciver, Greek Notions of the Past in the Archaic and Classical Eras: History Without Historians (2021) 109
plato Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
pythagoreanism Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
reconstruction of the past Marincola et al., Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Calum Maciver, Greek Notions of the Past in the Archaic and Classical Eras: History Without Historians (2021) 109
riddles Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
simonides Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
socrates Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
theagenes of rhegium Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
tradition, as source for pindar Marincola et al., Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Calum Maciver, Greek Notions of the Past in the Archaic and Classical Eras: History Without Historians (2021) 109
xenophanes Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
zeus Alvarez, The Derveni Papyrus: Unearthing Ancient Mysteries (2018) 101
φασί-statements' Marincola et al., Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Calum Maciver, Greek Notions of the Past in the Archaic and Classical Eras: History Without Historians (2021) 109