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8 hours ago · In Greek mythology, Prometheus ( / prəˈmiːθiəs /; Ancient Greek: Προμηθεύς, [promɛːtʰéu̯s], possibly meaning "forethought") [1] is one of the Titans and a god of fire. [2] Prometheus is best known for defying the Olympian gods by stealing fire from them and giving it to humanity in the form of technology, knowledge, and more ...
8 hours ago · "The poeticity of Kostas Axelos, often referred to as the 'poeticity of the world,' is something that goes beyond the relative 'literary' term.
8 hours ago · By the third day of my Greek restaurant crawl, it soon became evident that they were owned by one Greek man, Dennis Stevens, also known as Dionysos. Dennis is a Canadian-Greek who designs and owns ...
8 hours ago · Dante was part of a scene of hipster poets, including Bocaccio and Petrarch, who revered the literature and thought of ancient Rome. Eventually Florence would become one big multi-artistic scene, but Dante’s scene was the first. Dante was heavily involved in Florentine politics. The Guelfs split into two factions, pro-Pope and Pope-sceptical.
3 hours ago · Sat, June 1, 2024, 1:04 AM EDT · 4 min read. Hunwicke: erudite and brimming with mischief. Father John Hunwicke, who has died aged 83, was for most of his life a schoolmaster and an Anglican ...
8 hours ago · Justin was born around the year 100 in the Palestinian province of Samaria, the son of Greek-speaking parents whose ancestors were sent as colonists to that area of the Roman Empire. Justin’s father followed the Greek pagan religion and raised his son to do the same, but he also provided Justin with an excellent education in literature and ...
8 hours ago · Justin was born around the year 100 in the Palestinian province of Samaria, the son of Greek-speaking parents whose ancestors were sent as colonists to that area of the Roman Empire. Justin’s father followed the Greek pagan religion and raised his son to do the same, but he also provided Justin with an excellent education in literature and ...
