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A modern reconstruction of the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, topic of the oration.. The Olympic Oration or On Man's First Conception of God (Ancient Greek: Ὀλυμπικὸς ἢ περὶ τῆς πρώτης τοῦ θεοῦ ἐννοίας, romanized: Olympikos ē peri tēs protēs tou theou ennoias, Oration 12 in modern corpora) is a speech delivered by Dio Chrysostom at the Olympic games ...
Olympic Oration or Olympian Oration may refer to: Olympic Oration, a mostly lost speech by Gorgias; Olympic Oration, Oration 33 by Lysias; Olympic Oration or On Man's First Conception of God, Oration 12 by Dio Chrysostom
Diogenes or On Virtue (Ancient Greek: Διογένης ἢ περὶ ἀρετῆς, romanized: Diogenēs e peri aretēs, Oration 8 in modern corpora) is a speech delivered by Dio Chrysostom between AD 82 and 96, [1] which is presented as a speech delivered by the Cynic philosopher Diogenes of Sinope at the Isthmian Games.
Methodius's "Oration on Simeon and Anna" is sometimes quoted as an example of early Christian veneration of Mary as the ever-virgin Mother of God. Unfortunately the work is not genuine, but belongs to the 5-6th century AD. [16] Hail to you forever, virgin Mother of God, our unceasing joy, for unto you do I again return. . . .
That verse reads, in part, “Be not deceived, God is not mocked.” “Be not deceived, God is not mocked. For what things a man shall sow, those also shall he reap.
Paris Olympics organizers issued an apology on Sunday after a scene depicting the Greek god Dionysus drew criticism for allegedly mocking Leonardo da Vinci's painting “The Last Supper,” which ...
A Spartan spectator to Diagoras of Rhodes, a former Olympic champion himself, during the 79th Olympiad, when his two sons became Olympic champions and carried him around the stadium on their shoulders. Κοινὰ τὰ φίλων. Koinà tà phílōn. "The things of friends are common"
2024 Paris Olympics: Top moments, quotes from the Summer Games. Jay Busbee. August 11, 2024 at 2:08 PM. ... "You're literally fighting another man, to the death, for six minutes. It's the closest ...