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Two of Ammonius's students-Origen the Pagan, and Longinus-seem to have held philosophical positions which were closer to Middle Platonism than Neoplatonism, which perhaps suggests that Ammonius's doctrines were also closer to those of Middle Platonism than the Neoplatonism developed by Plotinus ( see the Enneads ), but Plotinus does not seem to have thought that he was departing in any significant way from that of his master.
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Two children were born to Robert and Ellen Pagan after they settled in the town of Hempstead.
Ultima VIII sets off where Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle ended: The Guardian has grasped the Avatar from the Void, and now drops him into the sea of the world Pagan through a pentagram-shaped portal.
His best-known works include the symphonic poems La Mort de Tintagiles ( after Maeterlinck ), La Bonne Chanson ( after Verlaine ), A Pagan Poem ( after Virgil ), and Memories of My Childhood ( Life in a Russian Village ), as well as the song-cycle Five Irish Fantasies ( to words by W. B. Yeats and Heffernan ), and the chamber works Music for Four String Instruments and Two Rhapsodies for oboe, viola and piano.
Graves's central thesis that Christendom is a mere retelling of Pagan myths, mirrors the opposite claim of Alexander Hislop, author of The Two Babylons, that Catholicism, a mixture of Pagan myths with Christian belief, is a Satanic counterfeit of the true Christianity found in Protestantism.
Two and have
Two facets of this aspect of the literary process have special significance for our time.
Two things have happened in recent months to bring the Council into perspective: each provides a basis for renewed hope and joy.
Two data centers have been established for the collection, indexing, critical evaluation, and dissemination of bibliographies and critical values in the fields of transition probabilities and collision cross sections.
Two stories will illustrate what I have in mind.
Two days before he was taken sick, Cousin Elec was out worrying about what too much rain might do to his sweetpeas, and Cousin Elec had always preserved in the top drawer of his secretary a mother-of-pearl paper knife which Theresa had coveted as a child and which he had promised she could have when he died.
Two related strands of research on altruism have emerged from traditional evolutionary analyses and from game theory.
Two works by Mauss in particular proved to have enduring relevance: Essay on the Gift, a seminal analysis of exchange and reciprocity, and his Huxley lecture on the notion of the person, the first comparative study of notions of person and selfhood cross-culturally.
Two other groups have similar inflorescences but a superior ovary, and have at times been put into separate families: the Agapanthaceae and the Alliaceae.
Two small sanctuaries, with terracotta votive offerings of Graeco-Phoenician age, lie not far off, but the location of the great shrines of Adonis and Aphrodite have not been identified ( M. Ohnefalsch-Richter, Kypros, i. ch. 1 ).
Two points in this brief description have attracted much scholarly commentary.
Two other genera, Echinosphaerium and Camptonema, have been described but appear to be synonyms.
Two, from the Venus tablet of Ammisaduqa ( compiled in Babylon around 1700 BCE ) are reported to have been made during the reign of king Sargon of Akkad ( 2334 – 2279 BCE ).
Two theories of the direct initiation of apoptotic mechanisms in mammals have been suggested: the TNF-induced ( tumour necrosis factor ) model and the Fas-Fas ligand-mediated model, both involving receptors of the TNF receptor ( TNFR ) family coupled to extrinsic signals.
Two spiritual adversaries endeavour to tempt and corrupt humanity: these are often described through their mythological embodiments, Lucifer and his counterpart Ahriman, which have both positive and negative aspects.
Two Aegean vases were found at Sidon in 1885, and many fragments of Aegean and especially Cypriot pottery have been found during recent excavations of sites in Philistia by the Palestine Fund.
How do you do ?," Capp sardonically congratulated Lennon and Ono on their Two Virgins nude album cover: " I think that everybody owes it to the world to prove they have pubic hair.
The characters have made cameo appearances ( either visually or only voices ) and have been referenced in numerous television shows, such as Friends, Two and a Half Men, Celebrity Deathmatch, Robot Chicken, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, and Saturday Night Live ( TV Funhouse ), in films such as Airheads, Clueless, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery and Jackass 3D, and even parodied in children shows such as Tiny Toon Adventures, Regular Show and Arthur.
Two groups of invertebrates have notably complex brains: arthropods ( insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and others ), and cephalopods ( octopuses, squids, and similar molluscs ).< ref name = Butler > The brains of arthropods and cephalopods arise from twin parallel nerve cords that extend through the body of the animal.
Two sets A and B are defined to be equal when they have precisely the same elements, that is, if every element of A is an element of B and every element of B is an element of A.
Two investigations have been held by the British government.
Two centuries ago, mummies were still believed to have medicinal properties against bleeding, and were sold as pharmaceuticals in powdered form ( see human mummy confection and mummia ).
Two and held
Two supplementary meetings were also held during this period: a Commonwealth Statesmen's meeting to discuss peace terms in April 1945, and a Commonwealth Economic Conference in 1952.
In " Episode Two: Lunar Apocalypse ", Duke journeys to space, where he finds many of the captured women held in various incubators throughout space stations that had been conquered by the aliens.
Two notable events in the United States are the Flying Car forum held at the EAA Airventure at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and the Society of Automotive Engineers ( SAE ) conventions held in various cities.
Two separate tanks held another 7 kg of helium pressurant.
Two of Toussaint's chief lieutenants, Dessalines and Christophe, recognizing their untenable situation, held separate parleys with the invaders, and agreed to transfer their allegiance.
Two archive recordings of Orton are known to survive: a short BBC radio interview first transmitted in August 1967 and a video recording, held by the British Film Institute, of his appearance on Eamonn Andrews ' ITV chat show transmitted 23 April 1967.
Two rounds of parliamentary elections were held on February 20, 2000 and March 12, 2000.
Two rounds of Parliamentary elections were held on 20 February 2000 and 12 March 2000.
Two months into his imprisonment, the first Congress of the newly formed Russian Social Democratic Labor Party ( RSDLP ) was held, and from then on Trotsky considered himself a member of the party.
Two inscriptions were uncovered in the excavations of Kouriouniotis that give the names of winning athletes in the various contests of the Lykaian Games that were held every four years between 320 and 304 BCE.
Two nearby detectives held the crowd back as a third detective, Don Rolker, approached Davis from behind and beat him about the head.
The Guggenheim Museum in New York City held an exhibit, Two Private Eyes, in 1999, and in 2001 Tate Modern held an exhibition of Surrealist art that attracted over 170, 000 visitors.
Section Two also requires direct taxes to " be apportioned among the several States ... according to their respective Numbers " and that a census be held every ten years.
The United States Constitution defines ( to a basic extent ) how federal elections are held, in Article One and Article Two and various amendments.
* June 17 & ndash Two German relief workers held since 1989, Thomas Kemptner and Heinrich Struebig, are released.
Two years later, the Championship was held in the Croatian cities of Zagreb and Rijeka.
Two leaves of a 15th-century copy of the manuscript, called the Troßsche Fragment ( Tross Fragment ), were held in the Berlin State Library, but went missing in 1945.
Two demonstration sports were held at the 1948 Games.
Two 250 km races are held on each of Saturday and Sunday, and this has proven to be a very successful format.
Two weekends a year, NASCAR races are held at Dover International Speedway, attracting close to 100, 000 spectators and visitors and temporarily making Dover the state's largest city.
Two funeral services were held – one in Storrington Church and one in Barker's maisonette.
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