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Pietro Metastasio's L'Olimpiade: a textual exegesis and an analysis of the role of L'Olimpiade in Olympic Games history.(Critical essay)
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Terminated in 393 by a decree of the Holy Roman Emperor, Theodosius I--at least according to one tradition--the Olympic Games would find institutional permanence again only at the end of the nineteenth century, in 1896, when the first of the modern Games, the brainchild of Pierre de Coubertin, were celebrated in Athens, Greece. Numerous historical forces conspired to produce a late nineteenth-century Zeitgeist receptive to the renovation of the Olympic Games, including the Greek War of Independence, the excavation of Olympia, the Philhellenic Movement in Europe, the emergence ...
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Reopening the case of the suspiciously suspended nun in judges 18:30
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ...Alexander the Great, and his father-in-law was Sanballat (probably Sanballat 111), governor of Samaria. According to Josephus...mention this incident, Manasseh's marriage to Sanballat's daughter Nicaso enraged the elders of Jerusalem...
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Religious Viewpoint; I'm too busy stop now
Newspaper article from: Miami Times
; ...those negative individuals are Sanballat, a Horonite; and Tobiah, an Arabian, Ammorite, servant. "But when Sanballat heard that we were building the...verse 1. Tobiah, standing next to Sanballat remarked in verse 3, "What they...
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Were Joshua, Zerubbabel, and Nehemiah Contemporaries? A Response to Diana Edelman's Proposed Late Date for the Second Temple
Magazine article from: Journal of Biblical Literature
; ...Artaxerxes, as in the biblical text, because of a reference to Sanballat (the arch-rival of Nehemiah in the book of Nehemiah) and...to 408 b.c.e., and the resultant calculations about Sanballat's relative date of birth and his age during the time of...
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Fractional coins of Judea and Samaria in the fourth century BCE
Magazine article from: Near Eastern Archaeology
; ...of Samarian-Jewish relations. Moreover, they spell out the names of specific adversaries of the restoration, such as Sanballat, governor of Samaria, Tobiah, the Jewish governor of Ammon, and Geshem, king of the Arab Qedarite League, all of whom...
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BIBLE STORIES
Magazine article from: Boys' Life
; ...Meanwhile, in Jerusalem, many had set out to discourage the rebuilding of the city, especially the king's wicked officials Sanballat and Zobiah. Zhey were alarmed when they noticed that someone had come to provide for the welfare of (Israel. Zhey then...
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Wadi Daliyeh II: The Samaria Papyri from Wadi Daliyeh and Qumran Cave 4: Miscellanea, Part 2.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Hebrew Studies Journal
; ...akkadiens et perses. Toutefois on ne saurait trop vite en deduire des changements de la pratique religieuse, puisque les fils de Sanballat par exemple portent aussi des noms yahvistes. On releve cependant que les vendeurs et acheteurs yahvistes violent la loi...
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Historical Fictions and Hellenistic Jewish Identity: Third Maccabees in its Cultural Context.(Book review)
Magazine article from: CLIO
; ...Johnson offers a fascinating discussion of how Josephus's description of the quarrel over intermarriage between the Samaritan Sanballat and the Jewish high priest Jaddus became uprooted from its original context in the time of Nehemiah and relocated to the time...
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Ezra and Nehemiah
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
; ...119-21). With regard to kingship, he engages in a somewhat demanding effort, mostly supported by the lying slander of Sanballat and company, to prove that Ezra-Nehemiah requires a king. Whether or not he is correct, his best argument references...
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Horse Racing: 'New Year's Day was the start of about six weeks of racing shutdown, the first week of which had us marooned in the village' REWIND HOW WE COPED WITH THE SNOW.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; ...operation. In 1990, the now Weatherbys supremo Johnny decided he wanted to be a jockey and would come to ride his own horse, Sanballat, on a pretty regular basis. They did well in hunter chases, winning three over a couple of seasons. One Saturday in December...
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Wadi Daliyeh. Volume 1, The Wadi Daliyeh Seal Impressions
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ...photographic standards of the series prevail in this volume. There is very little to criticize here. It is a shame that the seal of Sanballat (WD 22) is mentioned only in a footnote; its absence is a large lacuna, and its earlier publication should have been reprinted...
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