• The Discourse to the Greeks concerning Hades, also called Against Plato on the Cause of the Universe, is a short treatise believed to be the work of Hippolytus...
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    from The Theoi Project HADES from The Theoi Project part 2 HADES from Greek Mythology Link Discourse to the Greeks Concerning Hades by Flavius Josephus...
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    Barzakh Discourse to the Greeks concerning Hades Greek underworld Hell in Christianity Purgatory Spirit world (Spiritualism) Oxford Dictionary of the Christian...
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  • ad Graecos, in English Discourse to the Greeks or Address to the Greeks, may refer to: Discourse to the Greeks concerning Hades by Hippolytus of Rome Oratio...
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    Greeks concerning Hades" was ascribed at one time. (It was also attributed, much more famously, to Josephus and still appears in editions of the William...
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    Josephus (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    accredited to Manetho are also addressed. (date unknown) Josephus's Discourse to the Greeks concerning Hades (spurious; adaptation of "Against Plato, on the Cause...
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    Hippolytus Josephus's Discourse to the Greeks concerning Hades (actually by Hippolytus) Papal selection before 1059  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates...
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    theology, the Harrowing of Hell (Latin: Descensus Christi ad Inferos, "the descent of Christ into Hell" or Hades) is the period of time between the Crucifixion...
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    intertestamental Jewish view of hades (or sheol) as containing separate divisions for the wicked and righteous. In the eschatological discourse of Matthew 25:31–46...
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  • Zagreus (category Children of Hades)
    reference to the gods of the underworld. Aeschylus, however, links Zagreus with Hades, possibly as Hades' son, or as Hades himself. Noting "Hades' identity...
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    Hades (Greek: ᾍδης, Hā́idēs, latinized as Hādēs), which here refers not to the pagan god of death and his abode in Greek mythology, but simply to the...
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    conflicting ideas about the ethnic identity of the Macedonians as either Greeks, semi-Greeks, or even barbarians. This has led to some debate among modern...
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    Purgatory (category Pages using the JsonConfig extension)
    similar to hell or Hades. Some Christians, typically Roman Catholics, recognize the doctrine of purgatory. The Eastern Orthodox are less likely to use the term...
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    traveled to the underworld, the domain of Hades, to kidnap Persephone. Hades pretended to offer them hospitality and set a feast, but, as soon as the pair...
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    convention. The Cynics adopted Heracles as their hero, as epitomizing the ideal Cynic. Heracles "was he who brought Cerberus, the hound of Hades, from the underworld...
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    Hesiod (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    Theseus and Perithous' trip to Hades. Precepts of Chiron, a didactic work that presented the teaching of Chiron as delivered to the young Achilles. Megala...
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    Speaking to his disciples and some Pharisees, Jesus tells of an unnamed rich man and a beggar named Lazarus. When both die, the rich man goes to Hades and...
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  • Pistis (category Greek goddesses)
    Whereas, the Greeks took the notion of pistis as persuasive discourse that was elliptical and concentrated on the "affect and effect rather than on the representation...
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  • imprisoned as an oyster is bound to its shell during the discourse on metempsychosis with Phraedrus. However, the Greek word psyche mentioned in 1 Peter...
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  • when the grave or the eternal oblivion of the wicked was translated into Greek, the word Hades was sometimes used, which is a Greek term for the realm...
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    "Zeus, Hades, Helios-Dionysus, three gods in one godhead!" The Hellenistic period gave birth to Serapis, a Greco-Egyptian deity conceived by the Greeks as...
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    all the tricks". He was a divine ally of the Greeks against the Trojans. However, he did protect Priam when he went to the Greek camp to retrieve the body...
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    Trojan War (redirect from The trojan war)
    from the war provided material for Greek tragedy and other works of Greek literature, and for Roman poets including Virgil and Ovid. The ancient Greeks believed...
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    Democritus (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    works to Democritus, but none of them have survived in a complete form. Ethics Pythagoras, On the Disposition of the Wise Man, On the Things in Hades, Tritogenia...
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    Preterism (category Christian interpretation of the Book of Daniel and the Book of Revelation)
    preterism) of the Olivet Discourse had come to pass by AD 70. Historically, preterists and non-preterists have generally agreed that the Jesuit Luis de...
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    (considered the Zeus [king of the gods] of the Heavens), Poseidon (Zeus of the seas) and Pluto/Hades (Zeus of the underworld). All were considered to be ultimately...
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    Orphism (religion) (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    The Arts of Orpheus. Arno Press. ISBN 978-0-405-04847-0. Retrieved 10 August 2023. Albinus, L. (2000). The house of Hades: Studies in ancient Greek eschatology...
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    (20:7–9) The Dragon is cast into the Lake of Fire with the Beast and the False Prophet. (20:10) The Last Judgment: the wicked, along with Death and Hades, are...
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    logos, an ancient Greek word literally meaning "word, speech, discourse, or meaning". For Heraclitus, the logos seems to designate the rational structure...
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    Illyrians (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    back to the 6th century BC, in the works of the ancient Greek writer Hecataeus of Miletus. The name "Illyrians", as applied by the ancient Greeks to their...
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