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4 results for "paths"

1. Homer, Odyssey, 4.567, 11.36-11.37 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •paths, choice of, springs, choice of Found in books: Edmonds (2004), Myths of the Underworld Journey: Plato, Aristophanes, and the ‘Orphic’ Gold Tablets, 47

2. Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, 693 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •paths, choice of, springs, choice of Found in books: Edmonds (2004), Myths of the Underworld Journey: Plato, Aristophanes, and the ‘Orphic’ Gold Tablets, 47

693. ἰὼ ἰὼ μοῖρα μοῖρα,

3. Plato, Cratylus, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •paths, choice of, springs, choice of Found in books: Edmonds (2004), Myths of the Underworld Journey: Plato, Aristophanes, and the ‘Orphic’ Gold Tablets, 47

399d. ΕΡΜ. ὥσπερ τοίνυν μοι δοκεῖ τούτοις ἑξῆς εἶναί τι χρῆμα. ψυχὴν γάρ που καὶ σῶμα καλοῦμεν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου. ΣΩ. πῶς γὰρ οὔ; ΕΡΜ. πειρώμεθα δὴ καὶ ταῦτα διελεῖν ὥσπερ τὰ ἔμπροσθεν. ΣΩ. ψυχὴν λέγεις ἐπισκέψασθαι ὡς εἰκότως τούτου τοῦ ὀνόματος τυγχάνει, ἔπειτʼ αὖ τὸ σῶμα; ΕΡΜ. ναί. ΣΩ. ὡς μὲν τοίνυν ἐκ τοῦ παραχρῆμα λέγειν, οἶμαί τι τοιοῦτον νοεῖν τοὺς τὴν ψυχὴν ὀνομάσαντας, ὡς τοῦτο ἄρα, ὅταν παρῇ τῷ σώματι, αἴτιόν ἐστι τοῦ ζῆν αὐτῷ, τὴν τοῦ

399d. Hermogenes. It seems to me to come naturally next after those you have discussed. We speak of man’s soul and body. Socrates. Yes, of course. Hermogenes. Let us try to analyze these, as we did the previous words. Socrates. You mean consider soul ( ψυχή ) and see why it is properly called by that name, and likewise body ( σῶμα )? Hermogenes. Yes. Socrates. To speak on the spur of the moment, I think those who gave the soul its name had something of this sort in mind: they thought when it was present in the body it was the cause of its living,

4. Fontes Iuris Romani Anteiustiniani (Fira), Fontes Iuris Romani Anteiustiniani (Fira), None Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Edmonds (2004), Myths of the Underworld Journey: Plato, Aristophanes, and the ‘Orphic’ Gold Tablets, 47

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