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    The Psychomachia (Battle of Spirits or Soul War) is a poem by the Late Antique Latin poet Prudentius, from the early fifth century AD. It has been considered...
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  • morality as a struggle between seven sins and seven virtues. His poem Psychomachia depicts a battle between female personifications of virtues and vices...
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  • to one of the seven heavenly virtues typically said to date back to Psychomachia, an epic poem written in the fifth century. Patience is a virtue may...
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    allegory. The series has been viewed as a Christian moral fable in the psychomachia tradition, in which stand-ins for good and evil fight for supremacy over...
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  • primarily consists of a series of fantasy figures. The opening theme is "Psychomachia" by Yousei Teikoku. All English titles are taken from Crunchyroll. All...
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    allegory. The series has been viewed as a Christian moral fable in the psychomachia tradition, in which stand-ins for good and evil fight for supremacy over...
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    Aurelius Prudentius Clemens listed seven "heavenly virtues" in his book Psychomachia (Battle of Souls) which is an allegorical story of conflict between vices...
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    both from the Cathemerinon, are still in use today. The allegorical Psychomachia, however, is his most influential work, incorporating as it did elements...
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  • 2010: The Tempest by William Shakespeare (The Bridge Project) 2010: Psychomachia by Jennifer Lane – as Lydia (Theatre 54 @ Shelter Studios) 2011: The...
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    personification and were especially influential in the Middle Ages included the Psychomachia of Prudentius (early 5th century), with an elaborate plot centered around...
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    Eudaemon (mythology) Id, ego and super-ego Guardian angel Jiminy Cricket Psychomachia Qareen Two wolves "The Shepherd of Hermas (Roberts-Donaldson translation)"...
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    this time. Probably the earliest and most influential allegory is the Psychomachia (Battle of Souls) by Aurelius Clemens Prudentius. Other important examples...
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  • Fullmetal Alchemist series Greed, a character in the allegorical poem Psychomachia by Prudentius Greeed, the villains from the Tokusatsu series Kamen Rider...
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    Seven Books of History Against the Pagans Jerome: Vulgate Prudentius: Psychomachia Consentius's grammar Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite: De Coelesti Hierarchia...
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    the first surviving Christian purely allegorical freestanding work, Psychomachia ("Soul-War"), about AD 400. The plot consists of the personified "good"...
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  • a naked woman with breasts being bitten by snakes. Prudentius in his Psychomachia or 'Battle of the Soul' had described Luxury, lavish of her ruined fame...
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    Baroque and Neoclassical culture. It became a part of the broader motif of psychomachia: the battle of spirits or soul war. Petrarch used it in De vita solitaria...
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  • It is directed by Shinji Ishihira at Bridge. The opening theme is "Psychomachia" by Yousei Teikoku. The series ran for 10 episodes and has 2 OVAs. Sentai...
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  • (1988-1990), or R.L. Gibson's use of large scale xerography such as in Psychomachia (2010). In 1991, independent filmmaker Chel White completed a 4-minute...
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  • epistemology. One of the speeches of Favorinus contains the oldest example of psychomachia, suggesting that he may have invented the allegorical technique, which...
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    Palestine and Egypt (10th century) Illustrated copy of Prudentius's Psychomachia or "Battle of the Soul", the first allegorical work in European literature...
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    in the Stuttgart Psalter, Utrecht Psalter, Lothar Gospels and Bern Psychomachia manuscripts, as well as in the wall frescoes in the church in Mals, South...
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  • Psalter, the Easter Tables (British Library MS Caligula.A.XV) or the Psychomachia of Prudentius (British Library MS Add. 24199). (D. Talbot Rice, English...
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    Knights OP "Geki" (from Shadow Corps[e]) - TV anime Big Order OVA ED "Psychomachia" - TV anime The Seven Heavenly Virtues ED "Last Moment" (from Gothic...
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    nineteenth-century attacks on theater frequently have the air of a psychomachia, that is, a dramatic expression of the battle of good versus evil.: 328–349 ...
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    has been suggested that this portrays scenes from the 5th-century poem Psychomachia, a battle between virtues and vices, by Prudentius. A recent theory is...
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    of Shrove Tuesday and Lent dates as far back as the year 400 with the Psychomachia. The 13th Century French poem La Bataille de Caresme et de Charnage describes...
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  • death from cancer of a close friend. Hume, Kathryn (2001). "Brautigan's Psychomachia". Mosaic: An Interdisciplinary Critical Journal. 34 (1): 75–92. ISSN 0027-1276...
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  • Psalter, the Easter Tables (British Library MS Caligula.A.XV) or the Psychomachia of Prudentius (British Library MS Add. 24199). (D. Talbot Rice, English...
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  • themselves as Spiritual But Not Religious. Seven Virtues: Derived from the Psychomachia, an epic poem written by Prudentius (c. 410). Practicing these virtues...
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