greco-roman in English

adjective
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of or relating to the ancient Greeks and Romans.

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1. Most Westerners think of Greco-Roman zodiac, the signs divided into 12 months.

2. Bolection Molding Marble Mantel Surround, Circa 1650, from our Heritage Mantels Greco Roman Collection

3. Alecto is the name of one of the three Furies of Greco-Roman mythology

4. Aksyonov is also the head of Crimea's Greco-Roman wrestling organization, Sports club Hwarang-do.

5. For most, concepts of Mediterranean architecture are tied in with ancient Greco-Roman classical styled constructs.

6. The Bacchanalia were Roman festivals of Bacchus, the Greco-Roman god of wine, freedom, intoxication and ecstasy

7. In Greco-Roman mythology, Aeneas was a Trojan hero, the son of the prince Anchises and the goddess Aphrodite (Venus)

8. When the apostle Paul wrote the above-quoted words, the Greco-Roman world around him was rife with all forms of wickedness.

9. Pliny the Elder attributes the invention of Auspicy to Tiresias the seer of Thebes, the generic model of a seer in the Greco-Roman literary …

10. Polyandry, the practice of one woman having multiple husbands at one time, was not accepted in the Greco-Roman world of the apostle’s time.

11. Asclepius, Greek Asklepios, Latin Aesculapius, Greco-Roman god of medicine, son of Apollo (god of healing, truth, and prophecy) and the mortal princess Coronis

12. Bacchanalia, also called Dionysia, in Greco-Roman religion, any of the several festivals of Bacchus (Dionysus), the wine god. They probably originated as rites of fertility gods.

13. In Greco-Roman history there were Aulical preconceptions about the work of man 's hands, but there were also religious associations of workers where work was celebrated

14. Apologist, any of the Christian writers, primarily in the 2nd century, who attempted to provide a defense of Christianity and criticisms of Greco-Roman culture

15. Pliny the Elder attributes the invention of Auspicy to Tiresias the seer of Thebes, the generic model of a seer in the Greco-Roman literary …

16. The Greco Roman-themed Pueblo Bonito Rosé Resort & Spa is a stunning oasis located on one of the most pristine beaches in Baja California

17. Pliny the Younger attributes the invention of Auspicy to Tiresias the seer of Thebes, the generic model of a seer in the Greco-Roman literary culture

18. Caesarea Philippi was a Greco-Roman city located near the ancient city of Dan, in the northern part of Israel, by Mount Hermon and the Jordan River

19. The Abbassid Dynasty promoted and enabled the flourishing of literature (re-discovered the Greats of Greco-Roman culture) and art, scientific discovery and inquiry, combined with good governance

20. [citation needed] Pliny the Younger attributes the invention of Auspicy to Tiresias the seer of Thebes, the generic model of a seer in the Greco-Roman literary culture

21. The remains of Greco-Roman Antiquity—coins, gems, sculpture, buildings, and the classics of Greek and Latin literature—fascinated the thinking men and women of the Italian Renaissance

22. Apollo, byname Phoebus, in Greco - Roman mythology, a deity of manifold function and meaning, one of the most widely revered and influential of all the ancient Greek and Roman gods.

23. Contemptus mundi (contempt for the world) is an expression that captures rather poignantly the complex of attitudes, behaviors and rhetorics associated with groups that were part of many different cultures of Greco-Roman antiquity and beyond

24. Example sentences with "Adjectivals", translation memory WikiMatrix For Classical (Greco-Roman) names, the adjectival form is normally derived from the genitive case, which may differ from the nominative case used in English for the noun form.

25. A Western Chauvinist is a proponent of Western Civilization, someone who supports a secular government whose legal code is informed by Judeo-Christian ethics and whose origins lie in the Greco-Roman tradition of the Republic.

26. “ʼAbbāʼ as a form of address to God is extremely uncommon in Jewish literature of the Greco-Roman period, doubtless because it would have appeared irreverent to address God with this familiar term,” continues the above-mentioned reference work.

27. Schäfer concludes that some Jewish authors understood that the essence of antisemitism in the Greco-Roman world was “the allegation of Amixia, ‘unsociability,’ and of a [Jewish] way of life that is hostile to and, therefore, dangerous to all humankind.”

28. Gorman, Abortion & the Early Church: Christian, Jewish & Pagan Attitudes in the Greco-Roman World, InterVarsity Press (1982), →ISBN, page 81: Opposition to contraception was not derived from Antiabortionism, which reacted to a common practice in surrounding culture, but arose rather

29. Since there were few museums anywhere in Europe Before the close of the eighteenth century, Grand Tourists often saw paintings and sculptures by gaining admission to private collections, and many were eager to acquire examples of Greco-Roman and Italian art for their own collections

30. Andromeda is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century Greco-Roman astronomer Ptolemy, and one of the 88 modern constellations. Located north of the celestial equator, it is named for Andromeda, daughter of Cassiopeia, in the Greek myth, who was chained to a rock to be eaten by the sea monster Cetus.

31. In painting, the so-called " Parisian Atticism " is a particular movemement in French painting of the 17th century, spanning approximatively between 1640 and 1660, when famous painters working in Paris like Eustache Le Sueur or Jacques Stella elaborated a rigorous classicist style, characterized by a research of sobriety, luminosity and harmony and references to the Greco-Roman world.

32. Classical Antiquity (also the classical era, classical period or classical age) is the period of cultural history between the 8th century BC and the 6th century AD centered on the Mediterranean Sea, comprising the interlocking civilizations of ancient Greece and ancient Rome known as the Greco-Roman world.It is the period in which both Greek and Roman societies flourished and wielded huge

33. The hero Aeneas was already known to Greco-Roman legend and myth, having been a character in the Iliad.Virgil took the disconnected tales of Aeneas's wanderings, his vague association with the foundation of Rome and his description as a personage of no fixed characteristics other than a scrupulous pietas, and fashioned the Aeneid into a compelling founding myth or national epic that tied Rome

34. Hercules (1983) is like when you have gotten way too high listening to the same 19-minute cosmic italo disco track that is three reverbed chords barely Arpeggioed by a sequencer that sounds like it is working as hard as it can but is getting confused as to where it parked the car over velour tracksuit motorik and u remember that u have a paper due in ur greco-roman mythology class in like …

35. Hercules (1983) is like when you have gotten way too high listening to the same 19-minute cosmic italo disco track that is three reverbed chords barely Arpeggioed by a sequencer that sounds like it is working as hard as it can but is getting confused as to where it parked the car over velour tracksuit motorik and u remember that u have a paper due in ur greco-roman mythology class in like five