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It contains a prophecy of the future greatness of Rome, with many echoes of Virgil's Aeneid. Although the shortness of the book compared with Tibullus book 1 has led some scholars to suppose that it was left unfinished on Tibullus's death, yet the careful arrangement and length of the poems appear to indicate that it is complete in its present ...
[m] [77] [78] The book is punctuated at lines 4.387–407 and 4.866–935 by "exhortation[s] of the frustrated student", where complaints that astrology is difficult and nature is hidden are countered by statements that "the object of study is nothing less than (union with) god" and "the universe (microcosm) wishes to reveal itself to man".
Volume 2; Volume 3; Echoes from the Gnosis (11-part series published at London by The Theosophical Publ. Soc'y): Volume I: The Gnosis of the Mind (1906) Volume II: The Hymns of Hermes (1906) Volume III: GRS Mead: The Vision Of Aridæus (1907) Volume IV: The Hymn of Jesus (1907) Volume V: The Mysteries Of Mithra (1907) Volume VI: A Mithraic ...
Thus poems 1.1 and 1.10 have a dozen points of contact, in more or less the same order in both poems; and the same is true of poems 1.5 and 1.6. An example of such links is asper and gloria in lines 1 and 2 of poem 1.5, and also in lines 2 and 3 of poem 1.6. [24] In book 2, poems 2.2 and 2.5, despite being of different lengths, are also ...
People say he was less than a god but more than a man. You know, like Hercules or something. That ball you just aced to The Beast is worth, well, more than your whole life.
Hymns Ancient and Modern is a hymnal in common use within the Church of England, a result of the efforts of the Oxford Movement.The hymnal was first published in 1861. The organization publishing it has now been formed into a charitable trust, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd, [1] and As of 2022 it publishes a wide range of hymnals as well as other theological and religious books and magazines ...
Title page from There is No Natural Religion, printed c1794. There is No Natural Religion is a series of philosophical aphorisms by William Blake, written in 1788.Following on from his initial experiments with relief etching in the non-textual The Approach of Doom (1787), All Religions are One and There is No Natural Religion represent Blake's first successful attempt to combine image and text ...
Page from the Gospel of Judas Mandaean Beth Manda in Nasiriyah, southern Iraq, in 2016, a contemporary-style mandi. Gnosticism (from Ancient Greek: γνωστικός, romanized: gnōstikós, Koine Greek: [ɣnostiˈkos], 'having knowledge') is a collection of religious ideas and systems that coalesced in the late 1st century AD among early Christian sects.