The Unknown God or Agnostos Theos () is a theory by Eduard Norden first published in 1913 that proposes, based on Paul's Areopagus speech in Acts 17: 23, that in addition to the twelve main gods and the innumerable lesser deities, ancient Greeks worshipped a deity they called " Agnostos Theos ", that is: the " Unknown god ", which Norden called " Un-Greek ".

In Athens, there was a temple specifically dedicated to that god and very often Athenians would swear " in the name of the Unknown god " ( Ne ton Agnoston ).

Apollodorus, Philostratus and Pausanias wrote about the Unknown god as well.

His listeners may also have understood the introduction of a new god by allusions to Aeschylus ' The Eumenides ; the irony would have been that just as the Eumenides were not new gods at all but the Furies in a new form, so was the Christian God not a new god but rather the god the Greeks already worshipped as the Unknown God.

In H. P. Lovecraft's novella The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath ( 1926 ), Nodens an " archaic " god served by the nightgaunts.

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Beneath the Arc is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I. Interred here on Armistice Day 1920, it has the first eternal flame lit in Western and Eastern Europe since the Vestal Virgins ' fire was extinguished in the fourth century.

This highly publicized tournament included hula hoops as holes, published, rules, hole lengths, pars, penalties, Wham-O prizes and, an event in which Fred Morrison, the Frisbee inventor was in attendance ( see article published in the fall issue of Discgolfer Magazine " Disc Golf's Unknown Pioneer " www. omagdigital. com / display_article. php? id = 835174 ).

Its founder, Chicago publisher W. D. Boyce was visiting London, in 1909, when he met the Unknown Scout and learned of the Scouting movement.

* Kathrine Taylor's Address Unknown ( 1938 ) was an anti-Nazi novel in which the final letter is returned as " Address Unknown ", indicating the disappearance of the German character.

In their 1972 study, The Unknown Orwell, the writers Peter Stansky and William Abrahams note that at Eton Blair displayed a " sceptical attitude " to Christian belief, and that: " Shaw's preface to his recently published Androcles and the Lion in which an account of the gospels is set forth, very different in tone from what one would be likely to hear from an Anglican clergyman " was " much more to Blair's own taste.

Unknown to Fraser, Hayden had resigned in favour of Hawke that morning — literally hours before the writ was dropped.

During negotiations between January and June 1215, a document was produced, which historians have termed ' The Unknown Charter of Liberties ', seven of the articles of which would later appear in the ' Articles of the Barons ' and the Runnymede Charter.

Unknown to Nobunaga, his son Nobutada died in the fighting before the temple where he was staying.

Unknown to the Japanese, he was also able to smuggle out germinative seeds of tea plants to the botanical garden in Batavia.

Unknown to Williams, he had caught the eye of the Boston Red Sox's general manager, Eddie Collins, while Collins was scouting Bobby Doerr and the shortstop George Myatt in August 1936.

The Unknown ( 1927 ), featuring Chaney as an armless knife thrower and Joan Crawford as his scantily clad carnival girl obsession, was originally titled Alonzo the Armless and could be considered a precursor to Freaks in that it concerns a love triangle involving a circus freak, a beauty, and a strongman.

Unknown to Burgoyne, the citizens of the New Hampshire Grants territory ( which was then disputed between New York and the Vermont Republic ) had appealed to the states of New Hampshire and Massachusetts for protection from the invading army following the British capture of Ticonderoga.

Unknown to the agents, Dillinger was waiting in his car outside the bar where Frechette was arrested, and drove off unnoticed.

Unknown to Arthur, Fortnum was already deeply interested in archaeology at Oxford.

At her request, after her funeral the wreath that had lain atop her coffin was placed on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior, in a gesture that echoed her wedding-day tribute 79 years before.

Unknown to Julius Caesar, Rouen was founded by the Gaulish tribe of the Veliocasses, who controlled a large area in the lower Seine valley, which retains a trace of their name as the Vexin.

The rounding of the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Horn in the 15th and 16th centuries proved that Terra Australis Incognita (" Unknown Southern Land "), if it existed, was a continent in its own right.

The film won the Audience Award at the 2000 Toronto Film Festival Next she appeared in Michael Haneke's Code Unknown, a film which was made following Binoche's approach to the Austrian director.

New Zealander Bruce Stewart, who had adapted various science fiction short stories for the anthology series Out of this World ( 1962 ) and Out of the Unknown ( 1965 – 71 ), was tasked with developing Boswell's outline into scripts.

This was followed by a 1964 dramatision of The Caves of Steel for the BBC series Story Parade and then four episodes of the BBC television series Out of the Unknown, based on " Satisfaction Guaranteed " ( 1966 ), " Reason ( in an episode titled " The Prophet ", 1967 ), " Liar!

Unknown to Boone, Henderson led another expedition following in Boone ’ s tracks, widening the path so they could bring through wagons.

Unknown tonnes were exported to China before government assayers discovered the nature of the " black rocks " that the Chinese miners found so interesting.

In Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents ( 1971 ), Brennan so held with respect to the Unreasonable Search and Seizure clause of the Fourth Amendment.

Unknown to them the base was overrun by the North Vietnamese and their radio was malfunctioning so they were unable to receive a warning.

Unknown to Langdon, he is in fact the prime suspect in the murder and has been summoned to the scene of the crime so that the police may extract a confession from him.

Unknown to them, Ronald Rennie had already heard their only Australian hit, " Spicks and Specks ", thanks to the band's publisher, so Rennie had made arrangements with their Australian label, Festival, to release it in the UK.

Choka agrees to collect all remaining Vong throughout the galaxy so that they will be deposited on Zonama Sekot and be taken away into the Unknown Regions, where they will be safe and learn to acclimate their culture to peace and also reclaim their connection to the Force.

Unknown to Moondragon, in doing so, she was infected with the mutated spores.

Unknown was forced to a bimonthly schedule in 1941 by poor sales, and cancelled in 1943 when wartime paper shortages became so acute that Campbell had to choose between turning Astounding into a bimonthly or ending Unknown.

The series originally takes place during World War II, and focuses on the missions of an United States intelligence agent code-named " The Unknown Soldier ," whose head and face are so severely disfigured that he typically has it completely wrapped in heavy bandages.

Unknown to all, the space station, in the middle of the routine dive considered so regular that it was entrusted to the elite Zwei cadet class, was sabotaged and the majority of the staff gassed and rendered unconscious.

Unknown to the public until the release date, these end user modifications inspired a Japanese auto shop, Kids Heart, to produce a small number of so called " official " or " real " Nissan Sileighties.

The Orthodox Church chose Carol Park as the new location for the cathedral, and in 2004, the Năstase government gave 5 hectares of the park to the Romanian Orthodox Church, so that the cathedral could be built in place of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Bucharest and the Mausoleum of Communist Heroes.

In keeping with the design of the first D & D module of the " B " series, B1 In Search of the Unknown by Mike Carr, Wells left several rooms and areas of the module incomplete so that players could customize those areas themselves.

Unknown to Hot Spot is that Robin is actually Madame Rouge morphed in his form trying to persuade him to " power down " and turn off his powers so she can attack him without burning herself.

Unknown to Gregg, Vera was also pregnant at the time of the disaster, so Gregg also rescued another life, that of Vera's son Zoran Lukić whom Gregg was shown meeting in the documentaryOne Life: Munich Air Disaster.

Few of those buried were formally identified, and so the graves of most of the casualties are marked " Unknown Male " or " Unknown Female.

In The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath, Randolph Carter pays a visit to Kuranes, finding that the great dreamer has grown so homesick for his native Cornwall, he has dreamed parts of Celephaïs to resemble the land of his boyhood.

Unknown to many people, the PP was credited for drafting a law for the setting up of a Central Provident Fund, and it was approved by the British government in 1954, this CPF scheme provides financial security for workers in their retirement or for workers who were unable to work, this scheme came into effect in 1955, when David Marshall took office, and even after so many years, the CPF scheme despite having a few revisions and changes, remains in Singapore.

Basic SQL comparison operators always return Unknown when comparing anything with Null, so the SQL standard provides for two special Null-specific comparison predicates.

The One who looks like neither a Man nor a Woman ( also called the Brobdingnagian creature, the Person of Unknown Gender and Great Girth or, in the film, the Person of Indeterminate Gender ) is so obese that he or she resembles neither a man nor a woman, is an original troupe member of Count Olaf.