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24 results for "heavenly"
1. Homer, Iliad, 1.458-1.459 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •heavenly gods Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 270
1.458. / ward off now from the Danaans the loathly pestilence. 1.459. / ward off now from the Danaans the loathly pestilence. So he spoke in prayer, and Phoebus Apollo heard him. Then, when they had prayed, and had sprinkled the barley grains, they first drew back the victims' heads, and cut their throats, and flayed them, and cut out the thighs and covered them
2. Plato, Republic, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •gods, heavenly Found in books: Schibli (2002), Hierocles of Alexandria, 341
3. Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica, 1.587-1.588 (3rd cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •heavenly gods Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 270
1.587. καί μιν κυδαίνοντες ὑπὸ κνέφας ἔντομα μήλων 1.588. κεῖαν, ὀρινομένης ἁλὸς οἴδματι· διπλόα δʼ ἀκταῖς
4. Josephus Flavius, Jewish War, 1.32, 1.148, 6.98 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •heavenly gods Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 113
1.32. who fled to Antiochus, and besought him to make use of them for his leaders, and to make an expedition into Judea. The king being thereto disposed beforehand, complied with them, and came upon the Jews with a great army, and took their city by force, and slew a great multitude of those that favored Ptolemy, and sent out his soldiers to plunder them without mercy. He also spoiled the temple, and put a stop to the constant practice of offering a daily sacrifice of expiation for three years and six months. 1.148. 4. Now, here it was that, upon the many hardships which the Romans underwent, Pompey could not but admire not only at the other instances of the Jews’ fortitude, but especially that they did not at all intermit their religious services, even when they were encompassed with darts on all sides; for, as if the city were in full peace, their daily sacrifices and purifications, and every branch of their religious worship, was still performed to God with the utmost exactness. Nor indeed when the temple was actually taken, and they were every day slain about the altar, did they leave off the instances of their Divine worship that were appointed by their law; 6.98. At these words of his a great sadness and silence were observed among the people. But the tyrant himself cast many reproaches upon Josephus, with imprecations besides; and at last added this withal, that he did never fear the taking of the city, because it was God’s own city.
5. Alcinous, Handbook of Platonism, None (2nd cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Schibli (2002), Hierocles of Alexandria, 331
6. Aelian, Varia Historia, 5.21 (2nd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •heavenly gods Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 113
7. Pollux, Onomasticon, 1.7-1.8 (2nd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •heavenly gods Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 50
8. Porphyry, Philosophy From Oracles, 117, 120, 112 (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 113
9. Plotinus, Enneads, 5.8.1 (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Schibli (2002), Hierocles of Alexandria, 341
10. Origen, Against Celsus, None (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Schibli (2002), Hierocles of Alexandria, 331
11. Iamblichus, Concerning The Mysteries, None (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Schibli (2002), Hierocles of Alexandria, 341
12. Sallustius, On The Gods, None (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •gods, heavenly Found in books: Schibli (2002), Hierocles of Alexandria, 340
13. Synesius of Cyrene, Hymni, 6.27 (4th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •heavenly gods Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 113
14. Proclus, In Platonis Timaeum Commentarii, 1.19, 1.255, 1.362, 1.418 (5th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Schibli (2002), Hierocles of Alexandria, 331, 341
15. Proclus, In Platonis Cratylum Commentaria, 10-11, 76, 4 (5th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Schibli (2002), Hierocles of Alexandria, 341
16. Anon., Schol. Hom. Il., None  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 270
17. Anon., Proleg., None  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Schibli (2002), Hierocles of Alexandria, 331
18. Ptolemaios of Askalon, Lexicon, None  Tagged with subjects: •heavenly gods Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 50
20. Markellos, Fr. (Klostermann &Amp; Hansen 1991), 125  Tagged with subjects: •heavenly gods Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 113
21. Anon., Argon., 1.587  Tagged with subjects: •heavenly gods Found in books: Ekroth (2013), The Sacrificial Rituals of Greek Hero-Cults in the Archaic to the Early Hellenistic Period, 270