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In response, Scythes asked for the assistance of his ally, Hippocrates, tyrant of Gela. However, Hippocrates proved to be just as untrustworthy as the Samians. On his arrival, he placed Scythes and his brother, Pythogenes, in chains and sent them as prisoners to Inycum. He then betrayed his allies the Zanclaeans so that they fell into the hands ...
The account claimed to review the textual evidence available [2] from ancient sources on two disputed Bible passages: 1 John 5:7 and 1 Timothy 3:16. Newton describes this letter as "an account of what the reading has been in all ages, and what steps it has been changed, as far as I can hitherto determine by records", [ 3 ] and "a criticism ...
The bizarre story follows a female narrator, Signora Psyche Zenobia.While walking through "the goodly city of Edina" with her 5-inch-tall (130 mm) poodle and her 3-foot-tall (0.91 m) black servant, Pompey, she is drawn to a large Gothic cathedral.
The Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet in Sheffield, England, is a museum of a scythe-making works that was in operation from the end of the 18th century until the 1930s. [11] This was part of the former scythe-making district of north Derbyshire, which extended into Eckington. [12] Other English scythe-making districts include that around ...
The Scythian god Targī̆tavah (meaning "possessing the strength of the goddess Tarkā"; [33] Ancient Greek: Ταργιταος, romanized: Targitaos) or Skuδa (Ancient Greek: Σκυθης, romanized: Skuthēs; Latin: Scythes), [34] appears in the Greek recollections of Scythian genealogical myth where he was called the "Scythian Hēraklēs ...
The Geneva Bible is one of the most historically significant translations of the Bible into English, preceding the Douay Rheims Bible by 22 years, and the King James Version by 51 years. [1] It was the primary Bible of 16th-century English Protestantism and was used by William Shakespeare , [ 2 ] Oliver Cromwell , John Knox , John Donne and others.
The Bible is the world's most published book, with estimated total sales of over five billion copies. [181] As such, the Bible has had a profound influence, especially in the Western world , [ 182 ] [ 183 ] where the Gutenberg Bible was the first book printed in Europe using movable type . [ 184 ]
an incorrect spelling of scythe, an agricultural hand tool Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sythe .