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The second poetic section (verses 29–51) focuses more on 'David's victories over his enemies', so this part has been called a 'royal victory song'. [4] The mention of David and his descendants only in the last phrase of the song is a 'feature paralleled in other victory songs', [ 23 ] so it is to be regarded not as an addition, [ 24 ] but as ...
Ambrose: The star is the way, and the way is Christ; and according to the mystery of the incarnation, Christ is a star. He is a blazing and a morning-star. Thus where Herod is, the star is not seen; where Christ is, there it is again seen, and points out the way. [4] Saint Remigius: Or, the star figures the grace of God, and Herod the Devil. He ...
"The Anacreontic Song", also known by its incipit "To Anacreon in Heaven", was the official song of the Anacreontic Society, an 18th-century gentlemen's club of amateur musicians in London. Composed by John Stafford Smith , the tune was later used by several writers as a setting for their patriotic lyrics.
Although the term is not found in the Hebrew Bible (the Canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures), Harry Sysling, in his study (1996) of Teḥiyyat ha-metim (Hebrew; "the resurrection of the dead") in the Palestinian Targums, identifies a consistent usage of the term "second death" in texts of the Second Temple period and early rabbinical writings.
The most recent figure established in 2017 by Ryder Windham gives the second Death Star a radius of 200 kilometres (120 mi). [32] The second Death Star is featured on the cover of the book Star Wars: Aftermath (2015), which also features many flashbacks to the destruction of the second Death Star, as well as the events directly after its ...
According to Robert Karl Gnuse, it is not certain that Josephus was referring to the Star Prophecy: "In his history Josephus observes that Vespasian was destined to be the world ruler who would come out of Judea, and not a Jewish messiah, as the revolutionaries had erroneously anticipated (War 6.312-314). …
Boring suggests that the verse could be read as the magi seeing the star rising when they were in the east. [ 1 ] John Chrysostom rejected the idea that the Star of Bethlehem was a normal star or similar heavenly body because such a star could not have specified the exact cave and manger where Jesus was found, being too high in the sky to be ...
Second Death Star, the second construction of the Death Star, a fictional mobile space station and galactic superweapon featured in the Star Wars space opera franchise; The Second Death (2000), an Irish short film by John Michael McDonagh