 ... world, each guarded by its porter, who admits the dead, stripping him of his apparel, but never allowing him to pass through them again to the upper world. Good and bad, heroes and plebeians, are alike condemned to this dreary lot ; a state of future...  An Introduction to the History of Religion - Side 300af Frank Byron Jevons - 1896 - 443 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1887 - 582 sider
...heroes and plebeians, are alike condemned to this dreary lot ; a state of future rewards and punishments is as yet undreamed of ; moral responsibility ends...consciousness of the spectral figures in a fleeting dream. The Hades of the Babylonian legends closely resembles the Hades of the Homeric poems. But side by side... | |
 | Archibald Henry Sayce - 1888 - 584 sider
...alike condemned to this dreary lot ; a state of future rewards and punishments is as yet undreamedof ; moral responsibility ends with death. Hades is a land...consciousness of the spectral figures in a fleeting dream. The Hades of the Babylonian legends closely resembles the Hades of the Homeric poems. But side by side... | |
 | Cunningham Geikie - 1894 - 538 sider
...been elaborated among the early Chaldeans. Moral responsibility with them, ended at death. Sheol was a land of forgetfulness and of darkness, where the...and evil deeds of this life are remembered no more. Its population are mere shadows of men who had once lived, retaining only such a dim consciousness... | |
 | Cunningham Geikie - 1894 - 522 sider
...been elaborated among the early Chaldaeans. Moral responsibility, with them, ended at death. Sheol was a land of forgetfulness and of darkness, where the...and evil deeds of this life are remembered no more. Its population are mere shadows of men who 1 Babylonian and Oriental Records, i. 13, 14. had once lived,... | |
 | James Edward Cowell Welldon - 1898 - 368 sider
...instance, Professor Sayce says that their Hades "closely resembles the Hades of the Homeric poems ; " it is " a land of forgetfulness and of darkness, where...and evil deeds of this life are remembered no more." But he adds : "Side by side with this pitiful picture of the world beyond the grave, there were the... | |
 | James Edward Cowell Welldon - 1898 - 368 sider
...instance, Professor Sayce says that their Hades "closely resembles the Hades of the Homeric poems ; " it is " a land of forgetfulness and of darkness, where...and evil deeds of this life are remembered no more." But he adds : "Side by side with this pitiful picture of the world beyond the grave, there were the... | |
 | A. H. Sayce - 2005 - 569 sider
...heroes and plebeians, are alike condemned to this dreary lot ; a state of future rewards and punishments is as yet undreamed of ; moral responsibility ends...consciousness of the spectral figures in a fleeting dream. The Hades of the Babylonian legends closely resembles the Hades of the Homeric poems. But side by side... | |
 | Frank Byron Jevons - 1902 - 456 sider
...Achilles rejected consolation : " Nay ! speak not comfortably to me of death, 0 great Odysseus. Bather would I live on ground as the hireling of another,...the Sheol of the Old Testament we may quote Smith's Dictionary of the Bilk : it is " the vast hollow subterranean resting-place which is the common receptacle... | |
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