"The Knees of the Gods" is a short story by E. W. Hornung, and features the gentleman thief A. J. Raffles, and his companion and biographer, Bunny Manders...

The following is a list of gods, goddesses, and many other divine and semi-divine figures from ancient Greek mythology and ancient Greek religion. The...

respectively in the first episode of the 1978 BBC One television series Crime Writers, a documentary series about the history of crime fiction. In the same episode...

had done his best and his fate was now "at the knees of the gods". During the 1932 presidential campaign of his cousin FDR, Roosevelt said, "Franklin is...

deep". In the final story of the collection, "The Knees of the Gods", Raffles and Manders enlist in the army to fight in the Second Boer War; the story closes...

person who sits while allowing his himation to be draped above his knees. Ancient Greek gods are often described as wearing himation in various situations...

Turkish women 1896, On the broads 1908, On the knees of the gods 1887, The republic of the future 1894, Struthers : and the comedy of the masked musicians 1927...

in Scribner's Magazine. "The Wrong House, first published in September 1901 in Scribner's Magazine. "The Knees of the Gods", first published in this...

novels. In On the Knees of the Gods (1908), Anna Bowman Dodd covers Alcibiades' expedition against Sicily. The Jealous Gods (1928) of Gertrude Atherton...

to church." Hornung, E. W. "The Knees of the Gods", Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman (also titled The Black Mask). 707 Hornung, E...

Chavarría, The Eye of Cybele (2002) Anna Bowman Dodd, On the Knees of the Gods (1908) Peter Green, Achilles His Armour (1955) Gertrude R. Levy, The Violet...

whose length of arms is such that his fingers touch his knee. In Indian culture, persons with such physical characteristics are either gods, saints, kings...

Bunny. The episode faithfully follows the plot of the original story, with minor changes: In the episode, the events of the original story follow the events...

Season two ODY2.01 - "On the Knees of the Gods" It's been a year since Odyssey became trapped in Andromeda. Pursued by the Archein and determined to...

of Paradise" is a short story by E. W. Hornung, and features the gentleman thief A. J. Raffles, and his companion and biographer, Bunny Manders. The story...

burgle the vulnerable house of a stockbroker. "The Knees of the Gods" — Raffles and Bunny enlist in the British volunteer forces to fight in the Second...

last story follows after the events of "An Old Flame", and the final story takes place after the events of "The Knees of the Gods". All stories are largely...

John Mason (Author), Black Gods – Orisa Studies in the New World, 1998. ISBN 1-881244-08-3 John Mason, Olokun: Owner of Rivers and Seas. ISBN 1-881244-05-9...

The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that was first published in 1904. Wells called it "a fantasia on...

and memoirist. She wrote the following works: Broken Idols. Melbourne: Melville and Mullin, 1917. On the Knees of the Gods. Melbourne: Melville and Mullin...

Varima-te-takere ("goddess of the beginning") also called Vari (/ˈvɑːri/ VAH-ree), was the primordial mother of the gods and mortals. According to Gill...

tarot decks like the Tarot of Marseille, the devil is portrayed with breasts, a face on the belly, eyes on the knees, lion feet and male genitalia. He also...

descriptions of ancient war instruments and battle tactics, and fewer female characters. The Olympian gods also play a major role in the poem, aiding...

best-selling Chariots of the Gods?, published in 1968. Von Däniken is one of the main figures responsible for popularizing the "paleo-contact" and ancient...

Dark Side of Black is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Texas Hippie Coalition. It was released on April 22, 2016, via Carved Records...

friendly with the gods, Loki engineers the death of the beloved god Baldr and for this the gods ultimately bind him with the innards of some of his children...

Murder", "The Knees of the Gods", and "The Last Word") were not published in periodicals and only appeared in short story collections. Notes The poem "Wooden...

a man on his knees, holding up a solar disc. His wife was most likely a goddess called Tushpuea who is listed as the third goddess on the Mheri-Dur inscription...

golden-toothed, "the head is called his sword," and he is "the whitest of the gods." Heimdall possesses the resounding horn Gjallarhorn and the golden-maned...

The Valar (['valar]; singular Vala) are characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. They are "angelic powers" or "gods" subordinate to the one God (Eru...