"Grecque" Quotes from Famous Books
... The Sibylline Oracles, composed by Jews, from 160 B.C. to 189 A.D. are specially instructive here: See the Editions of Friedlieb. 1852; Alexandre, 1869; Rzach, 1891. Delaunay, Moines et Sibylles dans l'antiquite judeo-grecque, 1874. Schuerer in the work mentioned above. The writings of Josephus also yield rich booty, especially his apology for Judaism in the two books against Apion. But it must be noted that there were Jews, enlightened by Hellenism, who were still very zealous in their observance ... — History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) • Adolph Harnack
... heresiarque ne sortit de Venise. Les conciles, les disputes, les guerres de religion, se passerent sans qu'elle y prit jamais la moindre part. Inebranlable dans sa foi, elle ne fut pas moins invariable dans son systeme de tolerance. Non seulement ses sujets de la religion grecque conserverent l'exercise de leur culte, leurs eveques et leurs pretres; mais les Protestantes, les Armeniens, les Mahomitans, les Juifs, toutes les religions, toutes les sectes qui se trouvaient dans Venise, avaient des temples, et la sepulture dans les eglises ... — The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) • John Ruskin
... I should be either, mi Lor, j'ai l'honneur d'etre de la nation Grecque, my name is Antonio Buchini, native of Pera the ... — The Bible in Spain • George Borrow
... celebrity of French criticism is somewhat redeemed by LeGrand in his monumental work entitled Daos Tableau de la comedie grecque pendant la periode dite nouvelle (Annales de l'Universite de Lyon, 1910), in the conclusion to the chapter on 'Intentions didactiques et valeur morale' (Part III, Chap. I, page 583): "Tout compte fait, au point ... — The Dramatic Values in Plautus • Wilton Wallace Blancke |