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subject	book bibliographic info
imprisonment	Maier and Waldner (2022), Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time, 81, 88, 139, 141, 142, 147 Mheallaigh (2014), Reading Fiction with Lucian: Fakes, Freaks and Hyperreality, 55, 56, 57 Riess (2012), Performing interpersonal violence: court, curse, and comedy in fourth-century BCE Athens, 34, 39, 111, 213, 214, 215, 217, 257, 343 Schiffman (1983), Testimony and the Penal Code, 189
imprisonment, captivity	Bednarek (2021), The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond, 35, 36, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 60, 61, 62, 89, 90, 100, 102, 103, 123, 133, 140, 155
imprisonment, causes of dracontius	Fielding (2017), Transformations of Ovid in Late Antiquity. 91, 92, 93, 94, 123, 124
imprisonment, life	Schiffman (1983), Testimony and the Penal Code, 80, 87
imprisonment, of agrippa i, jewish king	Edwards (2023), In the Court of the Gentiles: Narrative, Exemplarity, and Scriptural Adaptation in the Court-Tales of Flavius Josephus, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129
imprisonment, of antigone	Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 171, 172, 173
imprisonment, of boethius	Fielding (2017), Transformations of Ovid in Late Antiquity. 128, 136
imprisonment, of fallen angels	Reed (2005), Fallen Angels and the History of Judaism and Christianity: The Reception of Enochic Literature. 50, 91, 102, 103, 104, 109, 110
imprisonment, of jeremiah, prophet	Stern (2004), From Rebuke to Consolation: Exegesis and Theology in the Liturgical Anthology of the Ninth of Av Season, 92, 93
imprisonment, of joseph, genesis patriarch	Edwards (2023), In the Court of the Gentiles: Narrative, Exemplarity, and Scriptural Adaptation in the Court-Tales of Flavius Josephus, 127, 128
imprisonment, prisons	Lampe (2003), Christians at Rome in the First Two Centuries: From Paul to Valentinus, 21, 82, 100, 336
imprisonment, r. akiva	Avemarie, van Henten, and Furstenberg (2023), Jewish Martyrdom in Antiquity, 173, 177, 178

List of validated texts:

3 validated results for "imprisonment"

1. Homer, Iliad, 6.130-6.140 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Imprisonment, captivity • imprisonment, of Antigone

Found in books: Bednarek (2021), The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond, 56; Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 172

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6.130 οὐδὲ γὰρ οὐδὲ Δρύαντος υἱὸς κρατερὸς Λυκόοργος ^6.131 δὴν ἦν, ὅς ῥα θεοῖσιν ἐπουρανίοισιν ἔριζεν· ^6.132 ὅς ποτε μαινομένοιο Διωνύσοιο τιθήνας ^6.133 σεῦε κατʼ ἠγάθεον Νυσήϊον· αἳ δʼ ἅμα πᾶσαι ^6.134 θύσθλα χαμαὶ κατέχευαν ὑπʼ ἀνδροφόνοιο Λυκούργου ^6.135 θεινόμεναι βουπλῆγι· Διώνυσος δὲ φοβηθεὶς ^6.136 δύσεθʼ ἁλὸς κατὰ κῦμα, Θέτις δʼ ὑπεδέξατο κόλπῳ ^6.137 δειδιότα· κρατερὸς γὰρ ἔχε τρόμος ἀνδρὸς ὁμοκλῇ. ^6.138 τῷ μὲν ἔπειτʼ ὀδύσαντο θεοὶ ῥεῖα ζώοντες, ^6.139 καί μιν τυφλὸν ἔθηκε Κρόνου πάϊς· οὐδʼ ἄρʼ ἔτι δὴν ^6.140 ἦν, ἐπεὶ ἀθανάτοισιν ἀπήχθετο πᾶσι θεοῖσιν·'' None

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6.130 Nay, for even the son of Dryas, mighty Lycurgus, lived not long, seeing that he strove with heavenly gods—he that on a time drave down over the sacred mount of Nysa the nursing mothers of mad Dionysus; and they all let fall to the ground their wands, smitten with an ox-goad by man-slaying Lycurgus. ^6.134 Nay, for even the son of Dryas, mighty Lycurgus, lived not long, seeing that he strove with heavenly gods—he that on a time drave down over the sacred mount of Nysa the nursing mothers of mad Dionysus; and they all let fall to the ground their wands, smitten with an ox-goad by man-slaying Lycurgus. ' "^6.135 But Dionysus fled, and plunged beneath the wave of the sea, and Thetis received him in her bosom, filled with dread, for mighty terror gat hold of him at the man's threatenings. Then against Lycurgus did the gods that live at ease wax wroth, and the son of Cronos made him blind; " "^6.139 But Dionysus fled, and plunged beneath the wave of the sea, and Thetis received him in her bosom, filled with dread, for mighty terror gat hold of him at the man's threatenings. Then against Lycurgus did the gods that live at ease wax wroth, and the son of Cronos made him blind; " '^6.140 and he lived not for long, seeing that he was hated of all the immortal gods. So would not I be minded to fight against the blessed gods. But if thou art of men, who eat the fruit of the field, draw nigh, that thou mayest the sooner enter the toils of destruction. Then spake to him the glorious son of Hippolochus: '' None

2. Sophocles, Antigone, 955-965 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Imprisonment, captivity • imprisonment, of Antigone

Found in books: Bednarek (2021), The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 60, 90, 100; Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 171, 172

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955 And Dryas’s son, the Edonian king swift to rage, was tamed in recompense for his frenzied insults, when, by the will of Dionysus, he was shut in a rocky prison. There the fierce and swelling force of his madness trickled away.'⁹⁵⁶ And Dryas’s son, the Edonian king swift to rage, was tamed in recompense for his frenzied insults, when, by the will of Dionysus, he was shut in a rocky prison. There the fierce and swelling force of his madness trickled away. ⁹⁶⁰ That man came to know the god whom in his frenzy he had provoked with mockeries. For he had sought to quell the god-inspired women and the Bacchanalian fire, ⁹⁶⁵ and he angered the Muses who love the flute. ' None

3. None, None, nan (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Imprisonment, captivity • imprisonment, of Antigone

Found in books: Bednarek (2021), The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond, 35; Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 172

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.
Due to load times, full text fetching is currently attempted for validated results only.
Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

For a list of book indices included, see here.

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