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- very bad male company who amused his privacy and his leisure. The locus classicus for the origin of this use of the epithet is in the Memoirs of Saint-Simon...1 KB (188 words) - 07:06, 7 February 2022
- documents or transact business with the least inconvenience. It the locus classicus in Horace (Satires, ii. 8, 20-23), which describes the banquet given...287 bytes (399 words) - 20:07, 11 January 2021
- charmers,” assuming a noun fescennus, connected with fas fari. The locus classicus in ancient literature is Horace, Epistles, ii. 1. 139; see also Virgil...268 bytes (377 words) - 03:16, 7 February 2022
- original meaning. For the later sense of the name Exod. iii. 14 is the locus classicus. The Palestinian tradition finds in this verse the assertion of God’s...778 bytes (512 words) - 18:57, 13 July 2023
- the giants against the gods and slain by Athena (the passage is a locus classicus on the aegis of Athena). The Gorgons are represented as winged creatures...226 bytes (734 words) - 22:55, 6 June 2017
- government of Lemnos), and the whole of the For Euxenippus (c. 330, a locus classicus on εἰσαγγελίαι or state prosecutions), were found in a tomb at Thebes...217 bytes (757 words) - 16:26, 20 December 2016
- an ambassador.’ The case is generally regarded by publicists as the locus classicus on the subject (Burghley State Papers (Murdin), p. 18; Phillimore,...348 bytes (733 words) - 21:18, 26 December 2020
- a prayer for the frustration of their intrigues. The Apology is a locus classicus on the duty of Christians under persecution. Athanasius was not the...6 KB (881 words) - 04:58, 10 December 2010
- century what the attack of the Prussian Guards at St Privat is to-day, a locus classicus for military theorists. But the technical features of the battle are...404 bytes (1,963 words) - 04:25, 29 August 2019
- marble he aimed at, though at the distance of two or three yards.” The locus classicus on marbles in the 19th century is in the trial in Pickwick, where Serjeant...381 bytes (1,894 words) - 01:11, 20 January 2021
- recognition." The cushion was the ever-familiar boat-cushion. The locus classicus is found in the Book of Acts. But here the A.V. has put in what the...414 bytes (1,938 words) - 04:21, 3 January 2021
- The 'Defensio' was written in excellent Latin. It still remains the 'locus classicus ' of that particular branch of the great trinitarian controversy with...277 bytes (2,337 words) - 06:19, 30 December 2020
- argument before the House of Lords in support of the admiralty bill, a locus classicus on the history of the admiralty court, and other miscellanea, will...315 bytes (2,336 words) - 21:21, 27 December 2020
- of the Gaulish essedarii, driving without bridle and reins). The locus classicus for the bridling and saddling of the Greek horse is Xenophon, Περὶ...357 bytes (2,694 words) - 20:20, 8 February 2021
- relation to the Arian controversy. The essay On the Incarnation is the locus classicus for the presentation of the teaching of the ancient church on the subject...290 bytes (2,732 words) - 02:09, 21 November 2013
- irritatingly obscure points in the whole of Aristotle's works. The locus classicus is his "De Anima", III, v, where the subject is briefly dealt with...18 KB (2,837 words) - 20:03, 5 October 2013
- with a well-known passage of the First Georgic of Virgil, a chief locus classicus touching this rural celebration. That which the poet describes must...435 bytes (2,543 words) - 03:07, 30 June 2024
- Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Series II/Volume V/Prolegomena/His General Character as a Theologian‘Under the form of narrative Moses places before us mere doctrine.’ The locus classicus about the idea and the reality of human nature is On the Making of...29 KB (4,774 words) - 08:26, 5 November 2022
- native army from India to Malta is, with the reply of Lord Cairns, the locus classicus on that important topic. Notwithstanding his high-churchmanship, he...376 bytes (3,535 words) - 11:42, 28 December 2020
- publican when the purity and safety of the church demand it. In the locus classicus on this subject (1 Cor. v. 5) Paul refers to a formal meeting of the...360 bytes (3,743 words) - 06:14, 27 June 2019