 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1881 - 742 sider
...surpassed Homer [! !] in the production of a work in heroic verse on the antiquities of the Hebrews. He also wrote comedies in imitation of Menander, tragedies...those of Euripides, and odes on the model of Pindar." The great St. Basil, Archbishop of Cffisarea, in Cappadocia, a fellow-sUident with Julian, at Athens,... | |
 | 1881 - 596 sider
...surpassed Homer [! !] in the production of a work in heroic verse on the antiquities of the Hebrews. He also wrote comedies in imitation of Menander, tragedies...resembling those of Euripides, and odes on the model ot Pindar." The great St. Basil, Archbishop of Csesurea, in Cappadocia, a fellow-student with Julian,... | |
 | Dennis R. MacDonald - 1994 - 369 sider
...appended the name of one of the letters of the Greek alphabet, according to their number and order. He also wrote comedies in imitation of Menander, tragedies...he produced, within a very brief space of time, a set of works which in manner, expression, character and arrangement are well approved as similar to... | |
 | Paul Ciholas - 2003 - 532 sider
...appended the name of one of the letters of the Greek alphabet, according to their number and order. He also wrote comedies in imitation of Menander, tragedies...Euripides, and odes on the model of Pindar. In short, taking themes of the entire circle of knowledge from the Scriptures, he produced within a very brief... | |
 | Frances Young, Lewis Ayres, Andrew Louth - 2004 - 580 sider
...epic on the antiquities of the Hebrews to the reign of Saul, as a substitute for the poem of Homer ... He also wrote comedies in imitation of Menander, tragedies...Euripides, and odes on the model of Pindar. In short, taking themes of the entire circle of knowledge from the scriptures, he produced within a very brief... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 2007 - 489 sider
...produced by Apolinarius, he alludes indirectly to the Homeric poems, and mentions outright his writing " comedies in imitation of Menander, tragedies resembling...those of Euripides, and odes on the model of Pindar" (v. 18). In narrating the history of Daphne under Julian (v. 19), he gives the myth of Apollo and Daphne.... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 2007 - 489 sider
...Sf. xftt : Soc. Hi. 13, ! Ores. NM. Of, cout. ?wl. i. 101-114; Ruf. HSiyr. Theodors, HE iii. s. bling those of Euripides, and odes on the model of Pindar. In short, taking themes of the entire circle of knowledge from the Scriptures, he produced within a very brief... | |
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He divided this work into twenty-four parts, to each of which he appended the name of one of the letters of the Greek alphabet, according to their number and order. He also wrote come-dies in imitation of Menander, tragedies resembling those of Euripides,... 