10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HARUSPEX»
Discover the use of
haruspex in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
haruspex and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cicero "
haruspex": Political Prognostication and the Viscera ...
Cicero's correspondence gives a detailed view of current political events in Rome and constitutes, together with Caesar's writings, our major contemporary evidence for the circumstances of the civil war of 49 B.C. Cicero 'Haruspex' takes as ...
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Christianity and Mankind: Hippolytus and his age; or, The ...
Harviga dicebatur hostia, cujus adhaerentia inspiciebantur exta." It is, however,
quite impossible to form haruspex directly from harviga-spex or haruga-spex. A
third etymology, proposed by the learned Bishop Isidorus Hispalensis, from hora
...
Christian Karl Josias Bunsen (Freiherr von), 1854
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The Etruscan Language: An Introduction, Revised Editon
'Cafates Larth son of Laris, haruspex, priest, interpreter of thunderbolts' Latin: L.
Cafatius. L(nci) f(ilius) Stefllatina tribu) haruspex fulguriator. 'Lucius Cafatius, son
of Lucius, of the Stellatina tribe, haruspex, interpreter of thunder bolts' (TLE 697; ...
Giuliano Bonfante, Larissa Bonfante, 2002
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Latin and Roman Culture in Joyce
Why he does so is a matter of ancient Roman religious practice, but the specific
application of the term haruspex here depends on a remark recorded in the late
first century B.C. by the Roman orator-philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero. An
early ...
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Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2010
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Outlines of the philosophy of universal history, applied to ...
Harviga dicebatur hostia, cujus adhrerentia inspiciebantur exta." It is, however,
quite impossible to form haruspex directly from harviga-spex or haruga-spex. A
third etymology, proposed by the learned Bishop Isidorus Hispalensis, from hora
...
Christian Karl Josias Bunsen (freiherr von), 1854
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Haruspex Twins: The Legacy of Fend Maynear
The Haruspex twins, Dristan and Rowe, have become embroiled in the recent massacre involving the resurrection of an ancient, vengeful soul into a childs body; due to the latter brothers actions.
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Outlines of the Philosophy of Universal History, Applied to ...
Harviga dicebatur hostia, cujus adhaerentia inspiciebantur exta." It is, however,
quite impossible to form haruspex directly from harviga-spex or haruga-spex. A
third etymology, proposed by the learned Bishop Isidorus Hispalensis, from hora
...
Christian Karl Josias ¬von Bunsen, 1854
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Etruscan Life and Afterlife: A Handbook of Etruscan Studies
One, called in Latin the haruspex, read the entrails of sacrificed animals,
especially the liver. Another, the fulguriator, knew how to read the sky,
interpreting the divine will from thunder and lightning. Their Etruscan names were
, respectively, ...
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Classica et Mediaevalia 42
VON BARBARA FEICHTINGER In der Elegie 3,13 des Properz fallt ein fur seine
Selbstdarstellung be- merkenswerter Aspekt auf: 3,13,59 bezeichnet sich der
Dichter als vents haruspex. In der augusteischen Zeit, da der wztes -Begriff in der
...
Dansk Selskab for Oldtids- og Mi, Ole Thomsen, 1991
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HARUSPEX»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
haruspex is used in the context of the following news items.
The Guts of Spring
Missing is the haruspex—in Roman times, a priest who practiced divination by inspecting animal entrails—and for obvious reasons. The ritual ... «The New York Review of Books, Apr 15»
Advanced Races: Lizardfolk
6 new spells, from affliction-suppressing brumation to inflicting cold susceptibility to targets to haruspex-style divination and a size-increasing ... «NERD TREK, Apr 15»
"There are lies, damn lies, and statistics." - Mark Twain
With you, we still get things wrong and often bicker among ourselves as to what the entrails mean having been cast by the statistician/haruspex. «Sandusky Register, Mar 15»
Pathologic Interview: An Enemy You Can't Kill
You're free to leave it as a minor event, but if you try to play Haruspex's storyline, you'll find out that the bull was sacred, his blood instrumental ... «GamingBolt, Feb 15»
Thameslink Fixed: But For How Long?
At the height of this week's troubles, travellers might as well have consulted a haruspex or engaged in spatulamancy for all the use of the official ... «Londonist, Jan 15»
Variety: A Spiny Acrostic
... TENEMENTS for entry K and HORRIBLE instead of HORRIFIC for entry Lemon — sorry, I meant entry L. I had no idea what a “haruspex” was, ... «New York Times, Nov 14»
John Suthers only obstacle to marriage equality in Colorado, says …
But this Court is not some modern day haruspex skilled in the art of divination. This Court cannot -- and, more importantly, it will not -- tell the ... «Westword, Jul 14»
A gentle chiding of the Court on same-sex marriage
“This court is not some modern haruspex, skilled in the art of ... (A haruspex was an ancient Roman figure who made predictions based upon ... «SCOTUSblog, Jul 14»
The Great and Magical Gabo
A dark, ageless figure at the hearth, part historian, part haruspex … first lulls to sleep your grip on a manageable reality, then locks you into ... «Foreign Policy, Apr 14»
Let's Talk Transit And How To Pay For It
Donald J. Ewing Jr., President and CEO of Haruspex Business Software Solutions, serves as President of the Council of North County ... «83degreesmedia, Feb 14»
