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Protrepticus ( Exhortation to the Greeks ) ( c. 190 ) IV-" Another new deity was added to the number with great religious pomp in Egypt, and was near being so in Greece by the king of the Romans, who deified Antinous 130CE, whom he loved as Zeus loved Ganymede, and whose beauty was of a very rare order: for lust is not easily restrained, destitute as it is of fear ; and men now observe the sacred nights of Antinous, the shameful character of which the lover who spent them with him knew well.
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* the Protrepticus ( Exhortation ) – written c. 195.
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In the Protrepticus he displays an extensive knowledge of Greek mythology and mystery religions, which could only have arisen from the practise of his family's religion.
The Orphism ( religion ) | Orphic mysteries are used as an example of the false cults of Greek paganism in the Protrepticus.
The Protrepticus is, as its title suggests, an exhortation to the pagans of Greece to adopt Christianity, and within it Clement demonstrates his extensive knowledge of pagan mythology and theology.
Clement criticizes Greek paganism in the Protrepticus on the basis that its deities are both false and poor moral examples, and he attacks the mystery religions for their obscurantism and trivial rituals.
The first having been dealt with in the Protrepticus, he devotes the Paedagogus to reflections on Christ's role in teaching us to act morally and to control our passions.
I. Praecepta, Protrepticus, Saturae, Scipio, Sota.
Clement of Alexandria in his Protrepticus talks about the " Cyprian Islander Cinyras, who dared to bring forth from night to the light of day the lewd orgies of Aphrodite in his eagerness to deify a strumpet of his own country.
* Protrepticus, ed.
The works surviving only in fragments include the dialogues On Philosophy ( or On the Good ), Eudemus ( or On the Soul ), Protrepticus, On Justice, and On Good Birth.
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Clement Protrepticus 12 ) who curses the Magians and others for their " impious rites ".
Exhortation and Greeks
* Canon 4: Exhortation to the Greeks to reunite with the Roman Church and accept its maxims, to the end that, according to the Gospel, there may be only one fold and only one shepherd.
The only other reference to veneration of Peleus comes from the Christian Clement of Alexandria, in his polemical Exhortation to the Greeks.
According to Clement of Alexandria's Exhortation to the Greeks.
* L092 ) The Exhortation to the Greeks.
The following excerpt is taken from Clement of Alexandria's Exhortation to the Greeks
* Baubo in Clement of Alexandria's Exhortation to the Greeks The story of Babuo as related by Clement of Alexandria
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The Exhortation and Litany, the earliest English-language service book of the Church of England, was the first overt manifestation of his changing views.
: K. Exhortation to obey the law: blessing and curse ( ch.
One was an extremely free translation ( or rather a paraphrase ) of The Protreptic of Galen ( Paraphrase de C. GALIEN, sus l ' Exhortation de Menodote aux estudes des bonnes Artz, mesmement Medicine ), and in his so-called Traité des fardemens ( basically a medical cookbook containing, once again, materials borrowed mainly from others ) he included a description of the methods he used to treat the plague – none of which, not even the bloodletting, apparently worked.
The slogan Exhortation, Organization, and Reprisals expressed the discipline and motivation ensuring the Red Army's tactical and strategic success.
However, he succeeded in publishing the first officially authorised vernacular service, the Exhortation and Litany.
An Exhortation to Theodore After His Fall.
* Pope Paul VI, Apostolic Exhortation, Marialis Cultus, To Honour Mary, 2 February 1974.
He is succeeded by his son, Nicocles, who continues his father's liberal Hellenising policy in Cyprus, encouraged by Isocrates, who writes his Exhortation to Nicocles.
Here he wrote his first ― but never published ― novel The Poor Man and the Lady in 1867, and the poem " A Young Man's Exhortation ," from which Graham Greene took an epigraph for his own novel, The Comedians.
The first of these, By Footpath and Stile ( 1922 ), is for voice and string quartet, the others, including A Young Man ’ s Exhortation and Earth and Air and Rain, for voice and piano.
In 1693, he and his fellow Keithians published An Exhortation & Caution to Friends Concerning Buying or Keeping of Negroes, one of the earliest printed antislavery tracts in British North America.
David Brion Davis, a leading scholar of abolition and slavery, argues that Keith's Exhortation foreshadowed " the major religious themes of nineteenth-century abolitionism.
* Wohlers, C. Exhortation and Litany ( 1544 ).
* M. Perkins, his Exhortation to repentance, out of Zephaniah: preached in 2. sermons in Sturbridge Faire.
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His article " For Premier Zhou's Exhortation " ( 为了周总理的嘱讬 ) was once selected as the Outstanding Literary Reportage in China and this proved the literary value of his journalistic works.
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" Out of the Mouths of Babes: Exhortation by Children and the Great Revival in Kentucky ", Practical Matters: A Transdisciplinary Multimedia Journal of Religious Practices and Practical Theology, 2, 2009.
" Reviewed work ( s ): Shelley's Satire: Violence and Exhortation by Steven E.
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When asked why he had chosen this, he said, " It is the opening words from an Apostolic Exhortation of Paul Vl made on 8 December 1975, it is simply, one of the most important statements for the Church in this modern age.
The debate over the pontifical and Catholic status of the university dates back to the 1991 Apostolic Exhortation " Ex Corde Ecclesiae " of Blessed Pope John Paul II, in which the pope legislated the essential norms for institutes of higher education which wished to be known as " Catholic.
While in the Tower he wrote A Pithie Exhortation to her Majesty for establishing her Successor to the Crown, a famous treatise preserved in the British Museum.
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In the Church of England, the " Exhortation and Litany " ( 1544 ) is chronologically the first officially authorized liturgy in English ( Wohlers ).
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* Hypertexts-Medicina Antiqua, University College London ( Commentary on Hippocrates ' On the Nature of Man ; On the Natural Faculties ; Exhortation to Study the Arts: To Menodotus ; On Diagnosis from Dreams )
* An Exhortation ( Premiered at the Presidential Inauguration of President Barack Obama ; TTBB, SSAA, SATB 2009 )
On it were printed Penry's Exhortation to the governours and people of Wales, and View of ... such publike wants and disorders as are in the service of God ... in Wales ; as well as the celebrated Martin Marprelate tracts.
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