Condemnation of the Impious in Xenophon's Hellenica
In the Hellenica, Xenophon prefaces his account of the liberation of Thebes from Spartan occupation by making the following gnomic observation:One could tell also of many other incidents, both Greek and barbarian, showing that the gods are not unmindful either of those who are impious or of those wh...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1998
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Harvard theological review
Year: 1998, Volume: 91, Issue: 3, Pages: 251-277 |
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Summary: | In the Hellenica, Xenophon prefaces his account of the liberation of Thebes from Spartan occupation by making the following gnomic observation:One could tell also of many other incidents, both Greek and barbarian, showing that the gods are not unmindful either of those who are impious or of those who commit unholy acts. Now, at any rate, I shall tell only of the events at hand. |
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ISSN: | 1475-4517 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Harvard theological review
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0017816000032132 |