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...the dead. Artistic Production Ceramic art reached a specially high standard in technique, form and decoration by the middle of the 3rd millennium BC on Crete. The products of that period compare favorably with any potters' work in the world. The same may be said of fresco-painting, and probably of metal work. Modelling in terra cotta , sculpture in stone and ivory, engraving on gems, were...
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...Christian doctrine made him an important person in the congregation at Corinth, Greece , and his name came to be attached to a faction there ( 1 Corinthians 1:12), but there is no indication that he favored or approved an overestimation of his person. Paul considered Apollos to be a valuable helper in carrying on his work in the important Corinthian congregation (1 Cor. 3:6, 4:6, 16:12). In harmony...
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.... Later in the Central Asian campaign, a second plot against his life, this one by his own pages , was revealed, and his official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus (who had fallen out of favor with the king by leading the opposition to his attempt to introduce proskynesis ), was implicated on what many historians regard as trumped-up charges. However, the evidence is strong that Callisthenes...
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...dictionary. An Adventure (from Latin res adventura , a thing about to happen) is a wild and exciting undertaking, especially where there is a chance of danger. There is often the hope of a favorable outcome. The word is also used in certain restricted legal connections. Joint adventure , for instance, may be distinguished from partnership . A bill of adventure in maritime law (now...
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...- died from war-time hardships that Jackson also blamed upon the British. This anglophobia would help to inspire a distrust and dislike of Eastern "aristocrats", whom Jackson felt were too inclined to favor and emulate their former colonial "masters". Jackson admired Napoleon Bonaparte , for his willingness to contest British military supremacy. Jackson came to Tennessee by 1787, having barely read...
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... Ajax , son of Telamon . He was the leader of the Locrian contingent during the Trojan War . He is a significant figure in the Iliad and is mentioned in the Odyssey . Homer gives a favorable description of him as a warrior. In spite of his small stature, he held his own amongst the other heroes before Troy; he was brave, next to Achilles in swiftness of foot and famous for throwing...
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...and the absence of meaning, should we bother living at all or simply kill ourselves? Camus argues that, historically, most people have either believed that life is meaningless and concluded in favor of suicide, or have created some "artificial" meaning, like religion, to fill their lives. Camus claims that there is a third option: we can realize that life is meaningless and nevertheless keep...
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...of Hector , son of the Trojan king Priam . In the poem, Aeneas's mother Aphrodite frequently comes to his aid on the battlefield: he is also a favorite of Apollo . Even Poseidon , who normally favors the Greeks, comes to Aeneas's rescue when the latter falls under the assault of Achilles , noting that Aeneas, though from a junior branch of the royal family, is destined to become king of the...
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...for more than a hundred years previously. Julius Caesar dallied with Cleopatra in Alexandria in 47 BC and was mobbed by the rabble ; his example was followed by Marc Antony , for whose favor the city paid dear to Octavian , who placed over it a prefect from the imperial household. Alexandria seems from this time to have regained its old prosperity, commanding, as it did, an important...
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... and his Abdali horsemen joined the chiefs of the Abdali tribes and clans near Kandahar to choose a leader. Despite being younger than other claimants, Ahmad had several overriding factors in his favor. He was a direct descendant of Sado , eponym of the Sadozai ; he was unquestionably a charismatic leader and seasoned warrior who had at his disposal a trained, mobile force of several thousand...
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