Classical rabbinic Jewish sources do not specifically mention that homosexual attraction is inherently sinful.

According to Kapila Vatsyayan, " Classical Indian architecture, sculpture, painting, literature ( kāvya ), music, and dancing evolved their own rules conditioned by their respective media, but they shared with one another not only the underlying spiritual beliefs of the Indian religio-philosophic mind, but also the procedures by which the relationships of the symbol and the spiritual states were worked out in detail.

Classics ( sometimes encompassing Classical Studies or Classical Civilization ) is the branch of the Humanities comprising the languages, literature, philosophy, history, art, archaeology and other culture of the ancient Mediterranean world ( Bronze Age ca.

In the middle of the 18th century, Europe began to move toward a new style in architecture, literature, and the arts, generally known as Classicism, which sought to emulate the ideals of Classical antiquity and especially those of Classical Greece.

* Heracles at Theoi. com Classical literature and art

" Caritas is used in Latin translations of the Christian Bible to mean " charitable love "; this meaning, however, is not found in Classical pagan Roman literature.

Several stories within the Mahabharata took on separate identities of their own in Classical Sanskrit literature.

Despite his importance to the myths and imaginative literature of ancient Greece, the religious cult of Prometheus during the Archaic and Classical periods seems to have been limited.

Classical Jewish rabbinical literature contains quotes that may be seen as both laudatory and derogatory of women.

Classical Rabbinical literature adds that he was more than an equal to Moses, God speaking directly to Samuel, rather than Samuel having to attend the tabernacle to hear God.

Classical Comics, a UK publisher creating graphic novel adaptations of classical literature, has produced a full colour paperback Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Sweeney Todd ( 176 pages, November 2010, Original Text, ISBN 978-1-906332-79-2, Quick Text, ISBN 978-1-906332-80-8, forthcoming ) with script adaptation by Sean M. Wilson, linework by Declan Shalvey ; colouring by Jason Cardy & Kat Nicholson and lettering by Jim Campbell.

In the Ming Dynasty, Luo Guanzhong and Shi Nai ' an wrote Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Water Margin respectively, which became two of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.

The people of the region were noted in Classical literature as the Mauri.

Ethnic groups in Chinese history refer to various or presumed ethnicities of significance to the history of China, gathered through the study of Classical Chinese literature, Chinese and non-Chinese literary sources and inscriptions, historical linguistics, and archaeological research.

Having first appeared as a script in the 1st century AD after being spoken as an unwritten language for five centuries, Classical Syriac became a major literary language throughout the Middle East from the 4th to the 8th centuries, the classical language of Edessa, preserved in a large body of Syriac literature.

Instead, they taught both modern, western education such as science, along with traditional Confucian literature and Classical Chinese languages with Islamic education and Arabic in their schools.

However, it remained limited to poetry, literature, and practical texts like medicine while all state and official documents were written in Classical Chinese.

His most important contribution was the promotion of vernacular Chinese in literature to replace Classical Chinese, which ideally made it easier for the ordinary person to read.

This rule, perhaps the most well-known, ties in directly with Hu's belief that modern literature should be written in the vernacular, rather than in Classical Chinese.

* Hu Sanniang, a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature

Classical Sanskrit literature flowers in the Maurya and Gupta periods, roughly spanning the 2nd century BC to the 8th century AD.

Classical Japanese literature generally refers to literature produced during the Heian Period, what some would consider a golden era of art and literature.

Classical semikhah was granted by a court of three judges ( Mishnah Sanhedrin 2a ), and it later required the participation of at least one who had attained this status, himself.

An English translation by A. F. Scholfield has been published in the Loeb Classical Library, 3 vols.

An inscription identifies Callicrates as one of the architects of the Classical circuit wall of the Acropolis ( IG I < sup > 3 </ sup > 45 ), and Plutarch further states ( loc cit ) that he contracted to build the Middle of three amazing walls linking Athens and Piraeus.

The etymology of the word into English is from Old French Philistin, from Classical Latin Philistinus found in the writings of Josephus, from Late Greek Philistinoi ( Phylistiim in the Septuagint ) found in the writings by Philo, from Hebrew Plištim, ( e. g. 1 Samuel 17: 36 ; 2 Samuel 1: 20 ; Judges 14: 3 ; Amos 1: 8 ), " people of Plešt " (" Philistia "); cf.

** Keiko Shokon: Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan, Volume 3 ISBN 1-890536-06-7

* Willetts, R. F. " Cretan Eileithyia " The Classical Quarterly New Series, 8. 3 / 4 ( November 1958 ), pp. 221 – 223.

* Pierre Grimal, The Dictionary of Classical Mythology Blackwell Publishing, Malden Massachusetts, 1996 page 3

Reference Guide to Classical Book Titles: ( 3 ) Sinological Indexes: Other Indices: Shuo yuan.

* 89. 3 FM: WTEB Public Radio East ( NPR / Classical )

* KNCT 91. 3 FM – Killeen ( Classical / Public Radio )

" Yale Classical Studies 21 ( 1969 ): 3 – 73.

In 43, a Cispius Laevus was a legate of Munatius Plancus, carrying dispatches to Rome for him ; this man was most likely Caesar's naval commander .< ref > Cicero, Ad familiares 10. 18. 1 – 2 and 21. 3 ; MRR < sup > 2 </ sup > pp. 351, 544, and MRR < sup > 3 </ sup > p. 53 ; Ronald Syme, review of Broughton, Classical Philology 50 ( 1955 ), p. 135, and " Senators, Tribes and Towns ," p. 115 .</ ref >

* Philip Johnson, " Juridical Apologists 1600-2000 AD: A Bio-Bibliographical Essay ," Global Journal of Classical Theology, 3 / 1 ( 2002 ).

The Creation is set for three vocal soloists ( soprano, tenor, and bass, with an incidental solo for alto in the finale ), four-part chorus ( soprano, alto, tenor, bass ), and a large Classical orchestra consisting of 3 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, alto, tenor, and bass trombones, timpani, and the usual string sections of first and second violins, violas, cellos, and double basses.

* Bartók: Piano Concertos 1, 2, and 3 ( Yefim Bronfman, piano ) ( Grammy Award ); Sony Classical SBK89732

* Mahler: Symphony No. 3 ( Anna Larsson, contralto ; Ralph Sauer, trombone ; Donald Green, posthorn ; Martin Chalifour, violin ; Paulist Boy Choristers of California, Women of the Los Angeles Master Chorale ); Sony Classical S2K60250

On October 3, 1850, he entered the University of Virginia, taking Classical Studies and joining the Washington Literary Society and Debating Union.

* China Girl: The Classical Album 2 ( August 1997 ) – UK Chart Peak Position – 56 ( 3 Weeks )

* The Original Four Seasons and the Devil's Trill Sonata: The Classical Album 3 ( UK: 9 November 1998 ; US: 9 March 1999 )

“ Fernando Sor: the Life and Works of a Reluctant Guitarist, Part One .” Classical Guitar Magazine 26 No. 3 November 2007: 20 – 25.

Antonio Francisco Javier José Soler Ramos, usually known as padre ( clergyman ) Antonio Soler, known in Catalan as Antoni Soler i Ramos ( baptized 3 December 1729, died 20 December 1783 ) was a Spanish composer whose works span the late Baroque and early Classical music eras.

An interesting counting method has been used by Pepe Romero, in his book Classical Guitar Style and Technique, which is 2 measures of 3 / 4 time followed by 3 measures of 2 / 4 time.

The Classical Variation arises after 3. Nf3 g5, when the main continuations traditionally have been 4. h4 ( the Paris Attack ), and 4. Bc4.