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Corpus Hermeticum: first Latin edition, by Marsilio Ficino, 1471, at the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica, Amsterdam.. The Corpus Hermeticum is a collection of 17 Greek writings whose authorship is traditionally attributed to the legendary Hellenistic figure Hermes Trismegistus, a syncretic combination of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. [1]
The version that Wilhelm used for his German translation had eight chapters. According to Catherine Despeux and Livia Kohn, this edition was that of a "Supplement to the Taoist Canon" from 1834. Thomas Cleary (1991) used a different 13-chapter version, which he translated into English directly from Chinese. The five chapters missing from ...
The Secret Gospel of Mark or the Mystic Gospel of Mark [1] (Biblical Greek: τοῦ Μάρκου τὸ μυστικὸν εὐαγγέλιον, romanized: tou Markou to mystikon euangelion), [a] [3] also the Longer Gospel of Mark, [4] [5] is a putative longer and secret or mystic version of the Gospel of Mark.
Ebonics remained a little-known term until 1996. It does not appear in the 1989 second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, nor was it adopted by linguists. [14] The term became widely known in the United States due to a controversy over a decision by the Oakland School Board to denote and recognize the primary language (or sociolect or ethnolect) of African-American youths attending ...
At least four people were reportedly taken from Kfar Aza. [300] Videos from Gaza appeared to show captured people, with Gazan residents cheering trucks carrying dead bodies. [121] Four captives were later reported to have been killed in Be'eri, [301] while Hamas said that an IDF airstrike on Gaza on 9 October killed four captives. [302]
John Upton's edition published 1739–41 was an improvement on these since he had some knowledge of several manuscripts. [28] This in turn was improved upon by the five volume edition by Johann Schweighäuser, 1799–1800. [29] A critical edition was produced by Heinrich Schenkl in 1894 (second edition 1916) which was based upon the Bodleian ...
Nikita Khrushchev in 1961 "We will bury you" (Russian: «Мы вас похороним!», romanized: "My vas pokhoronim!") is a phrase that was used by Soviet First (formerly General) Secretary Nikita Khrushchev, the de facto ruler of the USSR, while addressing Western ambassadors at a reception at the Polish embassy in Moscow on November 18, 1956.
His primary rules were: never allow the public to cool off; never admit a fault or wrong; never concede that there may be some good in your enemy; never leave room for alternatives; never accept blame; concentrate on one enemy at a time and blame him for everything that goes wrong; people will believe a big lie sooner than a little one; and if ...