The part of the myth recounting the chopping up of the body into 14 pieces by Set is not recounted in this particular stela.

Roman myth and history reinforced this value by recounting tales of figures such as Gaius Mucius Scaevola, who in a founding legend of the Republic demonstrated his seriousness and determination to the Etruscan king Lars Porsenna by holding his right hand in a fire.

In the Apocryphon of John, a tractate in the Nag Hammadi Library containing the most extensive recounting of the Sethian creation myth, the Barbēlō is described as " the first power, the glory, Barbēlō, the perfect glory in the aeons, the glory of the revelation ".

The injury of Horus's eye is part of the myth cycle known as the Contending of Horus and Set recounting how they fought over the crown of Egypt.

The myth recounting the predations and defeat of this supernatural adversary figure, of which the most familiar is Satan, has Canaanite origins ; it appears in two very fragmentary cuneiform texts: one is in Old Babylonian ; the other, much later, in Assyrian, was discovered in the library of Ashurbanipal ( CT 13. 33, 34 ).

Tarleton's role in the Revolutionary war in the Carolinas is examined by Ben Rubin who shows that historically, while the actual events of the Battle of the Waxhaws were presented differently according to which side was recounting them, the story of Tarleton's atrocities at Waxnaws and on other occasions became a rallying cry, particularly at the battle of King's Mountain.

After the war, she returned to the United States, toured the western states recounting her exploits as a spy during the war.

MacDonald also published three other semi-autobiographical books: Anybody Can Do Anything, recounting her life in the Depression trying to find work ; The Plague and I, describing her nine-month stay at the Firlands tuberculosis sanitarium ; and Onions in the Stew, about her life on Vashon Island with her second husband and daughters during the war years.

Before becoming a Member of Parliament, he was a journalist, notably in the Middle East during the Six Day War, during which time he met numerous Israeli politicians, including Moshe Dayan, and published a book recounting the war.

2, # 1-5 ( Feb. 2007-Jan. 2008 ), recounting the adventures of a team that Iron Man assembled after the war consisting of himself, Black Bolt, Mister Fantastic, Professor X, Namor and Doctor Strange, feeling that all of them together possessed information that could have averted Earth's involvement in the war if they'd worked together.

After reviewing Sperling's auto-biography Alex Lightman wrote, " Sperling's unflinching honesty in recounting his childhood of poverty and illiteracy in the Ozarks ; his battles over academic accreditation and ' the war on drugs ;' his investments in cloning, anti-aging, and in crops that can grow amidst salt and sand ; and, especially, his founding of a big, profitable public university that will probably generate more MBA holders than any other, all add up to a CEO whose life will echo, even thunder, for decades to come.

** " Chickamauga ," a short story by American author Ambrose Bierce recounting the horror of war

In 1999, he appeared in the BBC Timewatch programme episode ; " The Germans We Kept ", recounting the experiences of German prisoners of war who decided to remain in the UK.

Paul Zaloom has produced two films ; the first is a mockumentary entitled In Smog and Thunder: The Great War of the Californias, recounting a fictitious war between Los Angeles and San Francisco, released in 2003.

; Betty the Auld Slapper: A female OAP who has an obsession with recounting her x-rated memories of the war ; usually sits with her legs spread and skirt clearly open.

He spent the rest of his life recounting tales from the war.

When Hell was in Session is a memoir by Jeremiah Denton, recounting his experiences as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War.

The Rugged Man verse on Uncommon Valor: A Vietnam Story as its " Hip-Hop Quotable " of the month and HipHopDX named it as the " Verse of the Year " AllHipHop. com states that " This record will be remembered most for R. A .' s robotic flow recounting his own father's story of war while absolutely murdering the beat.

An exchange of letters between the pope and the friar ended in an impasse which Savonarola tried to break by sending His Holiness " a little book " recounting his prophetic career and describing some of his more dramatic visions.

In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Voldemort sent a group of twelve Death Eaters, led by Lucius Malfoy, into the Department of Mysteries, where he expected them to secure a Prophecy of vital importance to him: having originally attacked Harry based upon a partial recounting of it, he now wanted to hear the full version in order to better, or even fully, understand the connection between Harry and himself.

The docudrama covered the band's history between 1977 through 1986, recounting the trials and triumphs of Rick Allen and Steve Clark.

Among his later publications were: La Troisième jeunesse de Mme Prune ( The Third Youth of Mrs. Plum, 1905 ), which resulted from a return visit to Japan and once again hovers between narrative and travelog ; Les Désenchantées ( The Unawakened, 1906 ); La Mort de Philae ( The Death of Philae, 1908 ), recounting a trip to Egypt ; Judith Renaudin ( produced at the Théâtre Antoine, 1898 ), a five-act historical play that Loti presented as based on an episode in his family history ; and, in collaboration with Emile Vedel, a translation of King Lear, produced at the Théâtre Antoine in 1904.

In quoting many of Gamliel's ordinances the Mishnah emphasizes the authority of the patriarchal house by recounting the dispute between the patriarch and his deputy Joshua and showing how the latter was forced to yield.

In tying together stories of labor issues and steel strikes, censorship in painting and theater, and the disparities of wealth and power, Robbins is able to paint a picture of the 1930s that goes beyond simply recounting past events and questions the boundaries between art, power and politics.

" But the sea and maritime life are central to many of his poems, both short ( eg, " Erosion ," " Sea-Gulls ," " Silences ") and long, such as " The Cachalot " ( 1926 ), describing duels between a whale and its foes, a giant squid and a whaling ship and crew ; The Roosevelt and the Antinoe ( 1930 ), recounting the heroic rescue of the crew of a sinking freighter in a winter hurricane ; The Titanic ( 1935 ), an ironic retelling of a well-known marine tragedy ; and Behind the Log ( 1947 ), the dramatic story of the North Atlantic convoys during WWII.

He explores the similarities between McCandless's experiences and motivations and his own as a young man, recounting in detail Krakauer's own attempt to climb Devils Thumb in Alaska.

Following a confrontation between the two old friends, in which Gowen was told ( by his own later recounting ) " you were not a very successful president of this company, and now other people have got hold of it ; we are responsible and you are not "; Gowen's hyperbolic response eventually obtained him a position as counsel, allowing him to offer advice but make no decisions.

In the libretto, each part of the symphonic intermezzo between Acts I and II – L ' Abbandono ( The Desertion ) and La tregenda ( The Spectre ) – is preceded by explanatory verses recounting the intervening events.

In 2003, Chetwynd wrote and produced DC 9 / 11: Time of Crisis, a docudrama for Showtime Networks recounting the nine days in the Bush administration between the time of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and The Pentagon and the president ’ s televised address to the nation before Congress.

Matthew and Luke describe the temptations by recounting the details of the conversations between Jesus and the devil.

The Second Stela of Kamose is well known for recounting that a Hyksos messenger was captured with a letter from Apophis — appealing for aid from the king of Kush against Kamose — while travelling through the western desert roads to Nubia.

The poem consists of 51 stanzas recounting a dream sequence in which the poet first sees historical and mythological figures being punished for their vices or their failure to act, and later sees those figures who have earned a place on Mount Parnassus for their virtues ; principal among those praised is the marqués de Santillana.

In 2001 Lurie published a memoir, Familiar Spirits, recounting a decades-long friendship with poet James Merrill ( 1926 – 1995 ) and his partner David Jackson ( 1922 – 2001 ).

Jacopo was also a witness to and wrote an account of the sack of Rome, which is one of the most important historical documents recounting that event.

In one sequence, Elvira wanders through the slaughterhouse where she worked as Erwin, recounting her history amid the meat-hooked corpses of cattle whose slit throats rain blood onto the floor.

The sketch was so popular that it was enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame, with a plaque, gold record and transcript of this famous sketch included in the museum collection — although they were not actually inducted into the Hall of Fame — over their less well-known word-play routine " Slaughter the Baseball Player " ( Who's On First full radio broadcast ), where they were looking for to buy a baseball bat and the one available was made for Enos Slaughter, and the more sadistic " Ninth Inning Steal " routine in which Bud and Lou rob an unsuspecting person by distracting him with a sensational baseball game recounting, unaware that someone else has already robbed the intended target using the same distraction.

As James Harvey wrote in his recounting of the era, " No one was more closely identified with the screwball comedy than Jean Arthur.

" I'm Amazed " begins with Deal recounting a story in which one of her former teachers who was " into field hockey players " was discreetly fired.

Mrs. van Daan passes the time by recounting fond memories of her youth and stroking her one remaining possession, the fur coat given to her by her father.

Cushing was also awarded the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for a book recounting the life of one of the fathers of modern medicine, Sir William Osler.

* " Back to Bataan, A Survivor's Story "— A narrative recounting one soldier's journey through Bataan, the march, prison camp, Japan, and back home to the United States.

Casual vacancies are filled by the ' countback ' method, which involves recounting the original ballot papers to elect one of the candidates who stood but failed to be elected in the last election.

The story opens by recounting how two lovers decide that their marriage should be one of equal status, although they agree that, in public, Arveragus should make decisions so as not to draw suspicion.

Most notably, one survivor, Nesroullah Yous, eventually emigrated to France, where he published a book, Qui a tué à Bentalha ?, recounting his own experience and arguing that the GIA had been infiltrated and taken over by the Algerian government, possibly following the Tazoult prison escape.

In fact, the bulk of Corbett's income after he left the ring would be made as an actor in plays, on vaudeville, personal one man shows recounting his boxing career, and in silent films.

Talking to a Stranger ( 1966 ) is a British television drama, written by John Hopkins for the BBC, which consists of four separate plays recounting the events of one weekend from the viewpoints of four members of the same family.

The scene also features a recounting of the urban legend that Elvis racistly disparaged African-Americans in a magazine interview at one time.

* Ezekiel the Tragedian, who according to Eusebius wrote Greek tragedies on biblical matters, including one called Exagoge, recounting the Exodus, of which fragments have survived.

William Woollard now works as a scriptwriter on documentaries and he has authored books including one recounting his experience as a practising Buddhist.

The team is prominently mentioned in the book Odd Man Out: A Year on the Mound with a Minor League Misfit, a memoir recounting the author's one season playing for the Provo Angels.

Rowley was one of many agents frustrated by the events that led up to the attacks, writing: During the early aftermath of September 11th, when I happened to be recounting the pre – September 11th events concerning the Moussaoui investigation to other FBI personnel in other divisions or in FBIHQ, almost everyone's first question was " Why ?-- Why would an FBI agent ( s ) deliberately sabotage a case?

This melancholic ballad style involves one għannej recounting a story about well known local identities, events or recent interesting or humorous, Maltese folktales and legends.

The stories recounting how Dave Jackman dared to ride one in 1961 gave rise to big wave surfing in Australia.