" The ruler " i. e .. probably ton archon ta of the 365 heavens " is Abraxas, and for this reason he contains within himself 365 numbers.

After describing the manifestation of the Gospel in the Ogdoad and Hebdomad, he adds that the Basilidians have a long account of the innumerable creations and powers in the several ' stages ' of the upper world ( diastemata ), in which they speak of 365 heavens and say that " their great archon " is Abrasax, because his name contains the number 365, the number of the days in the year ; i. e. the sum of the numbers denoted by the Greek letters in ΑΒΡΑΣΑΞ according to the rules of isopsephy is 365:

Now the archon ( ruler ) who is weak has three names.

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, a major source, sets this year " at the beginning of the sixty-eighth Olympiad ... Isagoras being the annual archon at Athens ;" that is, 508 / 507 BC ( the ancient calendars split years over modern ones ).

* The Athenian soldier and statesman, Aristides " the Just ", is made chief archon of Athens.

At the highest point of the Kosmos presides the great archon, ruling over the Ogdoad, or ethereal region, which is described as reaching down to the moon.

Beneath the Ogdoad is the Hebdomad presided over by its own archon.

The equivalent in Italy is sindaco ( historical titles include podestà ), in Greece δήμαρχος ' demarkhos ' ( the " archon of the deme "), in France maire, in Argentina intendente, in Bohemia starosta, in Brazil prefeito ' prefect ', in Romania primar and in Spain alcalde, a term derived from a Moorish post's Arabic name.

The title of megas archon (" grand archon ") is also attested, as a translation of foreign titles such as " grand prince ".

The number seven is obtained by placing a proarchon or chief archon at the head.

), where the archon ( ש ַׂ֣ ר, " prince " A. V .) is the patron angel of a nation, Persia, Greece, or Israel ; a name ( Michael ) being given in the last case only.

The title is composed out of the polemos ( war ) and archon ( ruler / leader ) and translates as " warleader " or " warlord ", one of the nine archontes ( ἄρχοντες ) appointed annually in Athens.

Beyond this Zaphkiel's motivations and plans are unknowable, though it is known that he intends to make the planes as good as they can be, and only he can promote an archon into the Hebdomad.

Preserved seals with the inscription " Michael the Monk, who is archon of the Bulgarians " suggest, however, that Boris I never fully relinquished his power.

* Euthymenes: The archon eponymous for the year 437 / 6 BCE, he is mentioned here as a means of dating the departure of the ambassador to Persia.

* The word monarch is derived from the Greek μονάρχης, monárkhēs, " sole ruler " ( from μόνος, mónos, " single " or " sole ", and, árkhōn, archon, " leader ", " ruler ", " chief ", the word being the present participle of the verb ἄρχειν, árkhein, " to rule ", " to lead ", this from the noun ὰρχή, arkhē, " beginning ", " authority ", " principle ") through the Latinized form monarcha.

The Dionysia was organized by the State and the ' archon eponymous, just assumed the charge, arranged to pick three of the richest citizens to entrust the " codirected ", i. e. the construction of a tragic chorus: in democratic the wealthy citizens were required to fund public services such as " liturgy ", that is as special tax.

By contrast, the authoritarian rulers were never called Basileus in classical Greece, but archon or tyrant ; although Pheidon of Argos is described by Aristotle as a basileus who made himself a tyrant.

The word is derived from the Greek words ( ethnos, " tribe / nation ") and ( archon, " leader / ruler ").

" Although it is generally recognized that in this passage we can trace an attempt to shift the responsibility for the murder of the suppliants from the archon Megacles, it is highly improbable that the Prytaneis of the Naucraries did not play a part in the tragedy.

In some areas, including its northernmost native location, it is seriously threatened by an introduced South American moth Paysandisia archon.

Clayton is with him, takin him out of the valley.

His wife had said to him: `` Nellie is in love with Clayton Roy.

`` Exterminatin' cow thieves is just a business proposition with me '', he'd blandly announce.

It is also possible, but equally doubtful, that he actually shot down the hundreds of men with which his legend credits him.

Let me pass over the trip to Sante Fe with something of the same speed which made Mrs. Roebuck `` wonduh if the wahtahm speed limit '' ( 35 m.p.h. ) `` is still in ee-faket ''.

One of my virtues or vices is a sort of three-dimensional imagination complete with sound effects and glorious living color.

this is not so, for education offers all kinds of dividends, including how to pull the wool over a husband's eyes while you are having an affair with his wife.

It is nothing you can put your fingers on but the air suddenly fills with a high charge of electricity.

It is Eromonga -- look hard, you can see with your naked eye the wooden scaffolding on the cliff ''.

I clapped the big man with the bleached hair on his shoulder and said heartily, hoping it would make an impression on the women: `` This one is the maku Frayne.

That place is crawling with Bill Doolin and his gang ''.

The woman eyed the youth with the avidity a coin collector might display toward a rare doubloon which is not yet in his collection.

`` What is with this vow jazz ''??

-- liberal considers that the need for a national economy with controls that will assure his conception of social justice is so great that individual and local liberties as well as democratic processes may have to yield before it.

Why, in the first place, call himself a liberal if he is against laissez-faire and favors an authoritarian central government with womb-to-tomb controls over everybody??

In fact it has caused us to give serious thought to moving our residence south, because it is not easy for the most objective Southerner to sit calmly by when his host is telling a roomful of people that the only way to deal with Southerners who oppose integration is to send in troops and shoot the bastards down.

Reduced to its simplest terms, it is an assumption of a collective duty to compensate for the inability of individuals to cope with the rigors of the era.

( Since the time-span of the nation-state coincides roughly with the separate existence of the United States as an independent entity, it is perhaps natural for Americans to think of the nation as representative of the highest form of order, something permanent and unchanging.

Only one rule prevailed in my conversations with these men: The more highly placed they are -- that is, the more they know -- the more concerned they have become.

He was, and is, with the RAND Corporation, a nonprofit pool of thinkers financed by the U.S. Air Force.

They include the Navy's Atlantic Command at Norfolk, Virginia, which is in contact with the Polaris subs ; ;

In point of fact, this is a beige box with a bright red door, about one and a half feet square and hung from the wall about six feet from the door to Wisman's right.

It has nothing of the proud stride of the trained runner about it, it is not a lope, it is not done with style or verve.