In the Prologue Snorri offers an euhemerized and Christian-influenced interpretation of the myths and tales of his forefathers.

Sif is introduced in chapter three of the Prologue section of the Prose Edda ; Snorri's euhemerized account of the origins of Viking mythology.

The Prose Edda begins with a euhemerized Prologue followed by three distinct books: Gylfaginning ( consisting of around 20, 000 words ), Skáldskaparmál ( around 50, 000 words ) and Háttatal ( around 20, 000 words ).

The Prologue is the first section of four books of the Prose Edda, and consists of an euhemerized Christian account of the origins of Nordic mythology: the Nordic gods are described as human Trojan warriors who left Troy after the fall of that city ( an origin similar to the one chosen by Geoffrey of Monmouth in the 12th century to account for the ancestry of the British nation ).

The next earliest account of Luke is in the Anti-Marcionite Prologue to the Gospel of Luke, a document once thought to date to the 2nd century, but which has more recently been dated to the later 4th century.

The Prose Edda consists of a Prologue and three separate books: Gylfaginning, concerning the creation and foretold destruction and rebirth of the Norse mythical world, Skáldskaparmál, a dialogue between Ægir, a supernatural figure connected with the sea, and Bragi, a god connected with skaldship, and Háttatal, a demonstration of verse forms used in Norse mythology.

Snorri Sturluson adopted this tradition in his Prologue to the Prose Edda, giving Old Norse forms for some of the names.

Jerome's Prologue to Jeremiah says he excluded them: " And the Book of Baruch, his scribe, which is neither read nor found among the Hebrews, we have omitted, standing ready, because of these things, for all the curses from the jealous, to whom it is necessary for me to respond through a separate short work.

E is currently held in El Escorial and contains the largest number of songs ( 406 Cantigas, plus the Introduction and the Prologue ); it contains 41 carefully detailed miniatures and many illuminated letters.

The Prologue of the Code of Hammurabi ( the first 305 inscribed squares on the stele ) is on such a tablet, also at the Louvre ( Inv # AO 10237 ).

He mentions Baruch by name in his Prologue to Jeremiah and notes that it is neither read nor held among the Hebrews, but does not explicitly call it apocryphal or " not in the canon ".

The once resplendent theatre is now little but planks and scaffolding ( Prologue / Overture ).

Gylfaginning, or the Tricking of Gylfi ( c. 20, 000 words ), is the first part of Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda after Prologue.

The Prologue is a hymn identifying Jesus as the Logos and as God.

Hengist is briefly mentioned in Prologue, the first book of the Prose Edda, written by Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century.

Suspension of disbelief is sometimes said to be an essential component of live theater, where it was recognized by Shakespeare, who refers to it in the Prologue to Henry V:

The Peugeot Prologue HYmotion4 was also shown at the 2008 Paris show and is in many ways the opposite of the RC HYmotion4 concept.

The Tabard is the inn at which the principals meet in that same Prologue.

In the Prose Edda, Sif is mentioned once in the Prologue, in chapter 31 of Gylfaginning, and in Skáldskaparmál as a guest at Ægir's feast, the subject of a jötunn's desire, as having her hair shorn by Loki, and in various kennings.

The Prologue to the opera, set in Heaven, is a favorite concert piece.

Among other sources, this figure is found in two poems compiled together and known as Svipdagsmál in the Poetic Edda, the Prologue to the Prose Edda, and by the name Swæfdæg in the mythical genealogies of the Anglian houses of Anglo-Saxon England.

Sceaf is unknown outside of English sources except for one mention in Snorri Sturluson's Prologue to the Prose Edda, which is informed by English sources.

Deptford began life as a ford of the Ravensbourne ( near what is now Deptford Bridge station ) along the route of the Celtic ancient trackway that developed into the medieval Watling Street ; it was part of the pilgrimage route to Canterbury from London used by the pilgrims in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, and is mentioned in the Prologue to the " Reeve's Tale ".

( 1998 ) ( ISBN 0-671-57858-8 ), and is also available online: Prologue and Story

The surviving manuscripts of the Historia Brittonum appear to be redacted from several lost versions: information about Nennius contained in the Prologue and in the Apology differs, the Prologue containing an expanded form of the Apology that is only found in editions copied during the 12th century, leading experts to believe that later versions of the document were altered.

The largest known edition contains seventy-six sections including the Prologue and the Apology.

He wrote poetry in traditional forms, including Prologue, a blank-verse drama on the life of John Huss, as well as several hymn texts ( set to music by Dwight Gustafson and Joan Pinkston ) that are known to a wider fundamentalist community beyond the BJU campus.

A score of them, including Prologue to African Conscience and Black Antigone, were published in the Ethiopia Observer in 1965.

As a theatre director he has staged several productions at the Shakespeare's Globe, including his lively ' Prologue Production ' of The Two Gentlemen of Verona starring Mark Rylance as Proteus, which opened the Globe to the theatregoing public in August 1996, a year before the formal opening Gala.

and Aphra Behn's, Oroonoko ( 1688 ) are also contenders, while earlier works such as Sir Thomas Malory's Morte d ' Arthur, and even the " Prologue " to Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales have been suggested.

It appeared in Animal House ( Mayor Carmine DePasto owns an Oldsmobile dealership and allows his vehicles to be used during the parade ), Trading Places ( Duke & Duke limousine ), Thriller ( Jackson's car ), Twilight Zone: The Movie ( during Prologue ), Into the Night ( Diana's brother's car ), The Blues Brothers ( while driving through the mall, Elwood said: " The new Oldsmobiles are in early this year "), The Three Amigos ( during scenes in Santo Poco ), and Oscar.

All appear in Snorri's pseudo-historical Prologue to the Prose Edda as sons of Odin and founders of these various lineages, perhaps all thought to be sons of Odin begotten on mortal women.

" The live line-up was completed with Louis Clark and Dave Morgan ( guitar, synthesisers, vocals ) playing the string parts on synthesisers, and " Fred the Robot " voicing the " Prologue " and " Epilogue ".

Both sides agree ... that Rome, as the Church that ' presides in love ' according to the phrase of St Ignatius of Antioch ( To the Romans, Prologue ), occupied the first place in the taxis, and that the bishop of Rome was therefore the protos among the patriarchs.

While there he wrote a content analysis of newspaper horoscopes ( now collected in The Stars Down to Earth ), the essays “ Television as Ideology ” and “ Prologue to Television ”; even so, he was pleased when, at the end of ten months, he was enjoined to return as co-director of the Institute.

The overture was frequently followed by a series of dance tunes before the curtain rose, and would often return following the Prologue to introduce the action proper.

A tradition, impossible to verify, holds that Henry V was the first play performed at the new Globe Theatre in the spring of 1599 — the Globe would have been the " wooden O " mentioned in the Prologue — but Shapiro argues that the Chamberlain's Men were still at The Curtain when the work was first performed, and that Shakespeare himself probably acted the Chorus.

This production was recorded for release on the Chrysalis label, and is the first to feature the Prologue ( dubbed on the Chrysalis release " You are what you feel ").

The General Prologue, from the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, explores " the Medieval social theory that society was made up of three ' estates '".

Faramir's grandson Barahir is mentioned in the Prologue of The Lord of the Rings as the author of The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen, but Tolkien does not indicate whether he was a Steward, or even the son of Elboron.

The one alteration was purely cosmetic: the first act had originally been called a " Prologue.

" Prologue / Tower Of Babel " was left out, and " Learn Your Lessons Well " and " We Beseech Thee " were reduced to minor musical interludes.

It was there he wrote his remarkable Ohridski Prologue.

G. K. Chesterton contributed a Prologue, which was written after the novel had been completed.

Her story was clearly chosen to appeal to the titillation favored in the nascent culture of the Venetian public opera theaters, and its Prologue immediately explains that it is not a drama that promotes the triumph of virtue.

Since known tales do not exist for all of the pilgrims, and since none reach the projected total of four tales each outlined in the General Prologue, the host's remarks give a further indication of the way in which Chaucer's ultimate scheme for the cycle either was not realised or has not survived.

Faramir's grandson Barahir is mentioned in the Prologue as the author of The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen, but it is not known whether he was the son of Elboron or whether he was a Steward.

The recording was issued as two CD singles: the first included versions of " Prologue to History " and " Montana / Autumn / 78 ", second featured a 4: 54 remix by Massive Attack and a 10 ' 02 " The Class Reunion of the Sunset Marquis Mix by David Holmes.

Described by Le Guin as a retrospective, it collects 17 previously-published stories, four of which were the germ of novels she was to write later: " The Word of Unbinding " and " The Rule of Names " gave Le Guin the place that was to become Earthsea ; " Semley's Necklace ," was first published as " Dowry of the Angyar " in 1964 and then as the Prologue of the novel Rocannon's World in 1966 ; " Winter's King " is about the inhabitants of the planet Winter, as is Le Guin's later novel The Left Hand of Darkness.