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Jude. Jude the brother of James, left a short epistle which is reckoned among the seven catholic epistles, and because in it he quotes from the apocryphal Book of Enoch it is rejected by many. Nevertheless by age and use it has gained authority and is reckoned among the Holy Scriptures. 5.
De viris illustribus, título en latín para "Sobre hombres ilustres" (o famosos), representa uno de los tropos más comunes de la literatura romana, el exemplum, que fue revivido durante el Renacimiento italiano e inspiró la colección de una serie de retratos de hombres ilustres - y alguna veces, en el siglo XVI, de mujeres también - con el objetivo de fomentar la educación superior.
Apr 22, 2024 · De Viris Illustribus (1) [Aurelius Victor] : De Viris Illustribus. Sections 1 - 49. This collection of very short biographies was at one time attributed to Aurelius Victor. It is now generally agreed that it cannot have been written by him; but it has often been combined with the De Caesaribus to create a brief summary of all ancient Roman history.
De Viris Illustribus, meaning "concerning illustrious men", represents a genre of literature which evolved during the Italian Renaissance in imitation of the exemplary literature of Ancient Rome. It inspired the widespread commissioning of groups of matching portraits of famous men from history (homini famosi) to serve as moral role models.
Apr 15, 2024 · De Viris Illustribus - Latin text. [AURELIUS VICTOR] : DE VIRIS ILLUSTRIBUS. This Latin text is no longer available in its original location on the 'forumromanum' website. There are other versions of the 'De Viris Illustribus' available online, but this one seems more reliable than most; and therefore it has been copied here with a small amount ...
Apr 26, 2024 · He was a legate to the consul Valerius Flaccus in Asia, but was dismissed by him after a quarrel. He arranged for the assassination of the commander by bribing the army. He himself, after seizing the insignia of power, took over the province and expelled Mithridates from Pergamon.
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Jerome’s De viris illustribus and Latin Perceptions of the New Testament’s Canon THOMAS O’LOGHLIN In studies of the New Testament canon, Jerome’s De viris illustribus1 is frequently mentioned as a witness to texts or versions of texts about which we have little or no other evidence.2 The focus of interest in this attention is invariably on the period prior to Jerome and the book as a ...
