| 单词 | Dionysius |
| 例句 | Dionysius didn’t have a zero, so he started the calendar with year 1, just as the ancients before him had started theirs. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z While translating and recalculating the tables, Dionysius did a little research on the side; he realized that he could figure out just when Jesus Christ was born. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In most circumstances this would not have caused any trouble, especially since Dionysius’s calendar did not catch on immediately. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Bede started his history with the year 60 BC—60 years before Dionysius’s reference year. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Dionysius decided that the year of Christ’s birth should, thenceforth, be the year 1 anno Domini, or the first year of Our Lord. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z To Dionysius, the first year of Our Lord was, naturally, the year I. The next year was year II, and Dionysius came to this conclusion in the year DXXV. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It may seem bizarre to suggest that Dionysius and Bede made a mistake when they forgot to include zero in their calendar. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Bede didn’t want to abandon the new dating system, so he extended Dionysius’s calendar backward. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z At about the same time that Dionysius was kicked out of office, Boethius, too, fell from power and was imprisoned. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Dionysius didn’t even have a choice; he didn’t know about zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The world of Dionysius Exiguus, Boethius, and Bede was dark indeed. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In 731 AD, about the time Dionysius’s Easter tables were set to run out, Bede, a soon-to-be- venerable monk from the northern part of England, extended them again. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Dionysius was clearly wrong; today most scholars believe that the birth of Christ was in 4 BC. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z This is probably how he came to know of Dionysius’s work. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z But there was a more serious problem with Dionysius’s calendar: zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z For one thing, Dionysius got the date of Christ’s birth wrong. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Pope John died, and in the ensuing power shift all the philosophers and mathematicians like Dionysius were kicked out of office. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z After winning a war, Chaereas — the battle scene between him and Dionysius, set to Khachaturian’s invigorating “Sabre Dance,” is a thriller of sound and choreographic texture — finds his way back to her. Review: How Deep Is Your Love? A Ratmansky Ballet Dives In 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z After she discovers she is pregnant — by Chaereas — Callirhoe decides to marry Dionysius to keep the baby safe. Review: How Deep Is Your Love? A Ratmansky Ballet Dives In 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Again using Ovid as his source, Piero has peopled each painting with Dionysius, the god of winemaking; his companion Silenus, the god of drunkenness; a host of goat-legged satryrs, and humans intent on pleasure. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z That show will include among its 300 works a Greek drinking cup featuring the god Dionysius and satyrs that was made around 480 B.C. Museums Are Back, but Different: A Visitor’s Guide 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The second chapter covers the rise of monasticism, making a bold claim for the continuing influence of the mystical writings once attributed to Dionysius the Areopagite. Silence: A Christian History by Diarmaid MacCulloch – review 2013-03-29T08:01:01Z Although Pan is handing out aphrodisiac onions and Dionysius, wearing nothing but a thin shawl, appears aroused, the bacchanals have not yet begun. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Earlier a church official who participated in the ceremony had told The Associated Press it was an icon of St. Dionysius of Zakynthos. Orthodox patriarch blesses shrine near 9/11 memorial 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Among the surviving artifacts from St. Nicholas was a paper icon of St. Dionysius of Zakynthos — the patron of forgiveness for having forgiven his brother’s murderer. Shrine to replace church destroyed on 9/11 nears completion 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Dionysius of Halicarnassus, the first century BC scholar, called Homer the source from which every sea, every fountain, every river flows. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The church is dedicated to Saint Dionysius the Areopagite, the 1st century Athens judge who converted to Christianity and became the city's patron saint. Bomb at Greek church injures 2 after no warning given 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z The Tretyakov is loaning some of its most important paintings and religious icons for “Pilgrimage of Russian Art: From Dionysius to Malevich.” Vatican hosts Russian art, icons from Tretyakov Gallery 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He was a courtier of King Dionysius, a tyrannical ruler of the Sicilian city of Syracuse during the fourth and fifth centuries B.C., according to History.com. Rufus Wainwright slams Trump in new music video: This ancient story 'reminds me of you' 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Plato tutored Dionysius, ruler of Syracuse, while Aristotle instructed Alexander the Great. Tutors become part of the app culture - BBC News 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z “The performance started with the prologue, and Dionysius completely nude,” Pol Arias, a Dutch critic, recalls. Theatre Laid Bare 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The Ancient Greeks also incorporated them into the myths, like the story of a dolphin saving Dionysius. How Dolphins Healed An Author’s Broken Heart 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z At least Dionysius, the world number 23, admits that the lions' den atmosphere at Jakarta's iconic Istora Senayan Stadium will suit him when the world championships are held in August. Indonesia struggling to nurture another world champion 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The Greek god Dionysius, for example, was not only the god of the grape but the god of civilization as well. A Leadership Lesson from William Faulkner and the IBM Executive School 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Plato, alas, failed in his abortive attempt to council the incorrigible Dionysius of Sicily. The Prince's Man 2013-07-27T00:51:24Z The calendar we use today, which commences with the birth of Christ and was created by a Dionysius Exiguus, a sixth century monk, may be mistaken. Pope Benedict Disputes Jesus' Date of Birth 2012-11-22T22:35:30Z His life and works, 312 Dionysius of Halicarnassus, on the creed of the Romans, i. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Dionysius describes his composition as tinselled, ignoble and effeminate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The account given by Dionysius repeats a tradition which was most natural for a city bearing the name of Hercules. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The first uninspired teacher of this mystic theology is thought to have been Dionysius the Areopagite, and the martyred Bishop of Athens, or, as some say, of Paris. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The word ἱεραρχία, which does not occur in any classical Greek writer, owes its present extensive currency to the celebrated writings of Dionysius Areopagiticus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z According to Dionysius, a portion of the little army remained to guard the fort, and the rest fled to another hill, perhaps that now known as Vaccareccia. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Plutarch, however, favour the authorship of Demosthenes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z It passed into Carthaginian hands by the treaty of 405 B.C., was won back by Dionysius in his first Punic war, but recovered by Carthage in 383. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The teaching of St. Dionysius was not forgotten when the knowledge of Greek was lost in the west. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Nobody dreamt of such a solution until Dionysius of Alexandria hesitatingly advanced the conjecture in his controversy with Nepos the Chiliast. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z St. Dionysius the Areopagite, who was present at the death of the Virgin, and St. Bernard, who composed the famous 'Salve Regina' in her honour. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It is generally supposed, from the fragment quoted as a specimen by Dionysius, that Hegesias is to be classed among the writers of lives of Alexander the Great. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z In Alexandria, Dionysius says, the persecution produced by popular fanaticism preceded the edict of Decius by an entire year. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z This we know from the trouble St. Dionysius, one of Origen's scholars, afterward had with many such persons who had "lapsed" in the Decian persecution. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In Dionysius of Halicarnassus the rhetoric was combined with an extensive study of the sources; but the influence of the Greek rhetoricians upon Roman prose was deplorable from the standpoint of science. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z It used to be called the temple of Romulus, on the very slight foundation that the famous bronze wolf, mentioned by Dionysius as existing in the temple of Romulus, was found near this spot. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Agatharchides, Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Cicero all speak of him in disparaging terms, although Varro seems to have approved of his work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Dionysius says, Gallus began the persecution when his reign was advancing prosperously, and his affairs succeeding, which probably means, after he had procured the departure of the Goths from the Illyrian province, early in a.d. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Minos too seems to have been interested in literature, for he reduced the sentence upon Dionysius, the tyrant of Syracuse, on the very proper ground of his generosity to authors. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z When Aristotle tells us that Dionysius of Syracuse remained in a state of intoxication for eighty days, we must suppose that he got drunk every morning. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Here till the time of Dionysius was preserved the pillar of brass on which was engraved the law of Icilius. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z He had written a play called "Dionysius" in rhymed couplets. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Antalcidas compelled the Athenians to give their assent to it only by making himself master of the Hellespont by stratagem with the aid of Dionysius the Elder of Syracuse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z DAMOCLES, one of the courtiers of the elder Dionysius of Syracuse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The most precious volume in the Royal Library at Paris was a Greek copy of the works of "Pseudo Dionysius the Areopagite." Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z Thus it was dedicated to the Sabine god, Mamers or Mars, either before the time of Servius Tullius, as is implied by Dionysius, or after the time of the Tarquins, as stated by Livy. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z To the magnificent prince the Lord Dionysius, by the grace of God the illustrious king of Portugal, his very dear friend Edward, by the same grace king of England, &c. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z For this, Dionysius says, the women were more remarkable, than the men. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Passages are quoted also from Horace, from Dionysius, and from Tacitus, implying a belief in the ancient existence of these compositions. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Dionysius of Halicarnassus, description of the Roman Pontifical College, 61. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Dionysius speaks of the laurels or bays, an indigenous tree of ancient Rome, which grew there in abundance. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Dionysius was a simple man, peasant born 'with gentle ways and a soft mode of speech'; and Vroni, his little m�del, was devoted to her father—indeed, worshipped him. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z The cry attracted attention; she was brought before Dionysius, forced to relate her dream, and sent to be executed. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z They then unanimously chose a venerable man whose name was Dionysius, whom the bishop Maximus, of the city of Ostia, consecrated to the Roman episcopal see with honour. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z After whom, Dionysius Exiguus977 added as many more, in order, after the same manner, reaching down to our own time. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z This scandalous ultimatum, which wounded the inclinations and the self-interest of every member in the family, won me the reputation of a very Dionysius of Syracuse. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z Such names as Pharaoh in Egypt, Dionysius at Syracuse, Nero at Rome, Charles IX. in France, bloody Mary in England, are names which will never be rescued from disgrace. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z She related her dream on the following morning to her friends, but found no explanation, till several years afterwards, when Dionysius ascended the throne. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Dionysius, the so-called Areopagite, states that the office of the Holy Spirit is the deification of man, 115. St. Peter, His Name and His Office As set forth in holy scripture 2011-11-28T03:00:25.013Z The spread of democratic institutions was arrested by the victory of Sparta in the East, and the rise of Dionysius in the West. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Nevertheless the preaching of Paul was not totally useless at Athens, the dogma of the resurrection was no obstacle to the conversion of Dionysius, the Areopagite, a woman named Damaris, and some others. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z Like Dionysius, he refused to make any positive statements about the Deity. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z This is the circling course of the Divine life-process ‘from goodness, through goodness, to goodness,’ described by Dionysius the Areopagite. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z Dionysius, Clement, Dominic, and Thomas Aquinas, belongs to a great picture which we shall see presently. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z Greece had produced personal rulers of ability, or even of genius; but to the greatest of these, to Peisistratus, to Dionysius, even to Jason of Pherae, there clung the fatal taint of illegitimacy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Damoclean, dam-ō-clē′an, adj. like Damocles, flatterer of Dionysius of Syracuse, taught the insecurity of happiness by being made to sit through the feast with a sword suspended by a single hair over his head. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Later, Cassius Dionysius of Utica translated and abridged the great work of the Carthaginian Mago, which was still further condensed by Diophanes of Nicaea in Bithynia for the use of King De�otarus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z These would agree with Dionysius the Areopagite that “we must contemplate things divine by our whole selves standing out of our whole selves.” Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z A few days after this event, however, Dionysius was called hence by a natural death. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 87, June 28, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-09-25T02:00:16.433Z The greatest of all the tyrannies, that of Dionysius at Syracuse, belongs to the 4th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z But, dear reader, I forgot that you are a most cultured and well-informed reader, and have long since observed that I have been describing a Bacchanalia and a feast of Dionysius. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Synod at Rome against Sabellius and Dionysius of Alexandria, § 33, 7. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z It was consecrated in Greece to Poseidon and Dionysius, and as sacred to Zeus was beloved by the Virgins. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z Dionysius of Corinth is rarely adduced by any one as testimony for the Acts. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z More than half of book xiv. is devoted to the history of Sicily and the reign of Dionysius, the tyrant of Syracuse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Dionysius likewise mentions the public reading of the Epistle of Soter to the Corinthians. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z Canon Westcott refers to the passage in the Epistle of Dionysius, which has already been quoted in this work regarding the reading of Christian writings in churches. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z How some inhabiting Mareota, with force rescued Dionysius, of Alexandria, out of the hands of such as were carrying him away, about the year 255. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z So that in all probability to the rabbit his hole must be a perfect “Ear of Dionysius,” magnifying a whisper—unless, indeed, its turns and windings confuse the undulations of sound. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z And Timæus extols highly the funeral pile made for Dionysius the tyrant of Sicily. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z And I may answer to Christians, as did Aristides to the tyrant Dionysius—"I am sorry for what you have done, but I am not sorry for what I have said." The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z The first doubt cast upon the authenticity of the Apocalypse occurs in the argument of Dionysius of Alexandria, one of the disciples of Origen, in the middle of the third century. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Although Polybius and Dionysius of Halicarnassus frequently find fault with him, the first uses him as his chief authority for the Second Punic War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Nor was the evil new in the age of Dionysius. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z And Dionysius, in his Cookery Book, also speaks of the hyæna or plaice. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Strictly used, it should mean a member of the Sabaite convent near Jerusalem, and the Chronicon may be claiming Dionysius as that, though, of course, without any ground for the claim. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Dionysius of Corinth need not detain us long. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Plutarch relates that Helicon of Cyzicus predicted an eclipse of the sun to Dionysius of Syracuse, and received as a reward a talent of silver. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Never a nymph excited by the mysterious Dionysius shook her thyrsus over the heads of her companions with as much energy as your genius trembles in the hearts of your brothers. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z On which Dionysius laughed, and sent him the mullet which had been set before himself. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Whether, in accordance with the common practice of the Eastern Church at that time, Dionysius was married or not, is a moot point. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z As testimony for our Gospels, therefore, Dionysius is an absolute blank. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Our present era makes the birth of Christ in the year of Rome 754, and is due to the Abbot Dionysius Exiguus in the Sixth Century. A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ Based on the Broadus Harmony in the Revised Version 2011-05-31T02:00:30.837Z This is called the Dionysian or Great Paschal Period, from its having been employed by Dionysius Exiguus in determining Easter Sunday. Our Calendar 2011-05-25T02:00:17.450Z And Athanis, in the first book of his History of the Affairs of Sicily, says that the same Dionysius gave an ox the name of γαρότας; and a pig he called ἴακχος. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z The Prefect of Egypt, Sabinus, lost no time in attacking Dionysius and his followers. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z In the few lines which Tischendorf accords to Dionysius he refers to two of these. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Dionysius Papin, Councillor and Physician to his Royal Highness the Elector of Cassel, also Professor of Mathematics at Marburg, is about to dispatch a vessel of singular construction down the river Weser to Bremen. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z Next follow the canonical epistles of the Fathers—viz., two letters of St. Dionysius of Alexandria, one to Basilides, the second to Conon, which latter is here published for the first time. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, January 1865 2011-04-19T02:00:18.103Z His son also, the second Dionysius, had numerous flatterers, who were called by the common people Dionysiocolaces. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z In after days Dionysius’s action in fleeing on this occasion was violently attacked by a certain Bishop Germanus, who was perhaps one of his suffragans. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z The first is an expression used, not by Dionysius himself, but by Eusebius, in speaking of the Epistles to the Churches at Amastris and at Pontus. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Dion of Syracuse, in Greek history, a connection by marriage of the elder and the younger Dionysius, tyrants of Syracuse, over whom he long exercised great influence. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The king further imposed upon him the double task of translating into Latin the Greek works of the pseudo Dionysius the Areopagite, and of composing a treatise against Godeschale on Predestination and Free-will. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z And Democles replied, "By the gods, you have properly rebuked me, O Dionysius." The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z During this interval of peace, but chiefly towards the end of it, Dionysius took part in that controversy about heretical baptism to which the letters on pp. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z In fact, the fragments of Dionysius present no evidence whatever of the existence of our Synoptics. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Dionysius of Halicarnassus, in Caria, a Greek critic and teacher of eloquence, born about 70 B.C. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Dionysius Dobbs took the concussion in good part; but Mr. Spring, the box book-keeper, who happened to witness the feat, was not so well pleased, and sent for Bond, the officer, to remove them. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z And indeed Dionysius was not the only person who encouraged and received those who had squandered their estates on drunkenness and gambling and all such debauchery as that, for Philip also did the same. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Dionysius’s own account of the circumstances which led to and attended this second exile is given on pp. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Canon Westcott's deduction from the words of Dionysius, that not only were the writings of the New Testament already collected, but that they were "jealously guarded," is imaginative indeed. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Dionysius the Younger, a tyrant of Syracuse, who succeeded his father, Dionysius the Elder, in 367 B.C. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Rome was not, as has been asserted by Dionysius, a regular colony sent out from a well-regulated state, but was formed from a mixture of all kinds of people unacquainted with social life. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Dionysius the tyrant of Sicily encouraged above all others those who squandered their property in drunkenness and gambling and intemperance of that sort. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z It is practically certain that Dionysius returned to Alexandria as soon as Gallienus’s edict came into operation there. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z The words of Dionysius need not receive any wider signification than a reference to well-known Epistles. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Dionysius the Elder, in Greek history, tyrant or absolute ruler of Syracuse, born about 430 B.C. of obscure parentage. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Romulus, says Dionysius, ordered the same persons to exercise the employments both of husbandmen and soldiers. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Dionysius of Halicarnassus, himself a sedulous inquirer into antiquities, bears ample testimony to the research and accuracy of that part which treats of the origin of the ancient Italian cities. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z For another five years Dionysius was spared to administer his charge and to benefit the Church at large with his prudent counsels. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Hence for Dionysius the Pelasgians are simply Greeks, which in a sense may be true enough. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z He attempted to reform the younger Dionysius, but his enemies succeeded in effecting his banishment. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z This rivalship induced them to call in the assistance of the Sicilians—a measure which prepared the way for their subjection to the vigorous but detestable sway of the elder Dionysius, and of Agathocles. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Dionysius of Halicarnassus gives us a formal speech, which Romulus, by direction of his grandfather, made to the people after the building of the city, on the subject of the government to be established228. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Dionysius, therefore, feeling his responsibility for the churches under his care, became active in trying to eradicate the evil. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z It is recorded of Plato in the American Cyclopædia, that "he made a journey to Syracuse in the vain hope of realizing, through the new-crowned younger Dionysius, his ideal Republic." History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z And now nothing further for the present about Dionysius. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z Philistus, the historian, was the friend of the elder, and Plato of the younger Dionysius. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z He is also frequently quoted by Plutarch and Dionysius of Halicarnassus151. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z The following is an indication of Dionysius’s line of defence against the five points raised against him, other matters which arose more particularly between him and his namesake of Rome being passed over. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Dionysius, said the Greeks, civilised the world; and the Bacchic Mystery was, naturally, the heart and core of Greek civilisation. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z He had been indulging freely, and his sight was not so clear as usual; besides, he had the character of Pythias and Dionysius mixed in his imagination. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z Several eminent writers among the moderns have partly coincided with Dionysius. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Polybius, indeed, considers their narratives as mere vulgar traditions130, and Dionysius says they have written some few things concerning the Romans, which they have compiled from common reports, without accuracy or diligence. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z From what has already been said, it will be gathered that Dionysius was a person of remarkable versatility, and at the same time unusually free from those snares of the versatile man, shallowness and inaccuracy. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z He was eagerly accepted by the younger men, Moscheles among them; but Dionysius Weber regarded him as a monstrosity, and would never allow Moscheles to learn any of his music. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z It is interesting to note that a century and a half later the Greek philosopher Plato also sought a prince, and was for a time adviser to the tyrant Dionysius who ruled Syracuse in Sicily. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Dionysius, the tyrant, was also a patron of learning, and was himself a competitor in the fields of literature. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z This is the computation followed by Dionysius of Halicarnassus, in his great work on Roman antiquities. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z But such an existence, says Dionysius, is so repugnant to the very idea and instinct of man that it must be absolutely false with regard to divine beings. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z In 1554 he gave to the world, as the first fruits of his researches, two first editions, viz. a tract of Dionysius of Halicarnassus and the so-called “Anacreon.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z The epistles of Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Plutarch, Seneca and the Younger Pliny claim mention at this point. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The favorable side of the worship of Dionysius or the Bacchic revels has been shown by Euripides in his play the Bacchae. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z We are informed by Dionysius of Halicarnassus, that for the great proportion of events which preceded his own age, Fabius Pictor had no better authority than vulgar tradition139. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z This is, in Dionysius’s opinion, due to his fear of being put to death by the state for atheism, as Socrates had been: though he is probably doing Epicurus a wrong. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z This also has been preserved, and fragments of a commentary by Erigena on Dionysius have been discovered in MS. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Other critics attribute the collection to Dionysius Uticensis, who is cited by both Varro and Columella. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z We may say as Nietzsche did, that tragic art is the reconciliation of Apollo and Dionysius, of dreaming and emotional intoxication, and both these conditions are, in Freud's words, due to repression. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Dionysius has also given us many examples of his improbable narrations—his inconsistencies—his negligence in investigating the truth of what he relates as facts—and his inaccuracy in chronology. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Dionysius’s literary style is excellent for the age in which he lived, and so far confirms the truth of the statement that he had been a master of rhetoric before his conversion. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z All writings were ransacked that contained any passages respecting poisons; amongst the ancients, Livy was cited, Tacitus, Dionysius, even Homer and Ovid were searched. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The presbyters of St. Dionysius, Bishop of Alexandria, complain of his doctrine to St. Dionysius of Rome; the latter expostulates with him, and he explains. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Dionysius of Halicarnassus was one of the few ancient critics who brought the boundaries of prose and poetry close. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z This notion was chiefly founded on a letter of Cicero to Pætus, where he says that he had followed the example of the younger Dionysius, who, being expelled from Syracuse, taught a school at Athens. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z To what extent did Dionysius accept the principles and methods of Origen, especially in the matter of Biblical criticism and interpretation? St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z “Thank you,” said Renzo, carrying off the remains of his bread, which was much coarser than what he had lately eaten from the foot of the Cross of St. Dionysius; and paying the bill, departed. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z St. Dionysius speaks of their reigning with Christ; Origen even conjectures that "as we are redeemed by the precious blood of Jesus, so some are redeemed by the precious blood of the Martyrs." An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Dionysius especially shows Demosthenes's great care in the matter of rhythm, and instances as examples of artistic finish among the Greeks the fact that Isocrates worked ten years on his Panegyrics. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Dionysius then resumed his human form, and related all to the king, who thought he could not do better than immediately give him his daughter in marriage. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z We learn, too, on somewhat late authority that after Origen’s death Dionysius wrote a letter to Theotecnus, Bishop of Cæsarea, extolling his master’s virtues. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Indeed, to speak more boldly, the setting so great store by this Dionysius, whoever he may have been, greatly displeases me, for there is scarce a line of sound scholarship in him. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Now that he remembered the doubtful Dionysius and Mr Baxter’s recommendation he immediately assumed that some mistake had been made. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Dionysius erred however in not emphasizing the importance of the ecstatic element in making prose and verse resemble each other. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Dionysius, such was his name, had returned to fetch from the chamber of Lactantius something which he had forgotten. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z The commentary on the Beginning of Ecclesiastes, if it is, as seems likely, in part the work of Dionysius, is not inconsistent in style of treatment with a general acceptance of his master’s position. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z It would not be a difficult task for me to compose a better hierarchy than that of Dionysius, for he knew nothing of pope, cardinals and archbishops, and put the bishop at the top. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Moreover, some of the “authorities” used by the Schoolmen had been discovered by the New Learning of the Renaissance to be no authorities at all, such as the writings falsely attributed to Dionysius the Areopagite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Dionysius has been stunned to discover that some of the older Beijingers he meets are able to speak a few words of Albanian. Why Chinese teenagers don't speak Albanian 2010-11-17T23:18:00Z He approached the animal, and after attentively observing him, recognised in him his apprentice, Dionysius. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z The article on Dionysius in Smith’s Dictionary of Christian Biography is by Dr. Westcott, and, though not very full, is, it is needless to say, worthy of being consulted. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Therefore a thing does not need to be a sacrament simply because Dionysius describes it. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Several more or less contradictory traditions may be found in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Strabo and other writers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" And as Dionysius had discovered, Chinese of a certain age still remembered some of their lessons. Why Chinese teenagers don't speak Albanian 2010-11-17T23:18:00Z Chaeremon’s pupil, Dionysius, was librarian and imperial secretary in the reign of Trajan. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Dionysius answered: “We worship none other but Him.” St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z The genuineness of his works is disputed by Dionysius of Halicarnassus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" About four hundred years before the Christian era, the government of Syracuse fell into the hands of Dionysius, a successful general of the army. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) He wrote a History of Sicily from the earliest times to 424, which was used by Thucydides, and the Colonizing of Italy, frequently referred to by Strabo and Dionysius of Halicarnassus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" It is to this that Dionysius Hal. refers, when he says that the Phiditia made men ashamed to leave their comrades in the field of battle, with whom they had sacrificed and made libations, Ant. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 According to Eusebius, the letter also mentioned the invitation which Dionysius had received from the Bishops of Asia Minor to attend a synod at Antioch at which “they tried to suppress the schism of Novatian.” St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Here we can read the young Aristotle, writing in the form of the dialogue like Plato, avoiding hiatus like Isocrates, and justifying the praises accorded to his style by Cicero, Quintilian and Dionysius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The Presbyters of St. Dionysius, Bishop of Alexandria, complain of his doctrine to St. Dionysius, of Rome; the latter expostulates with him, and he explains. The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries Kohle also danced, but entirely by himself, in an exceedingly comical costume, for he represented St. Dionysius, who was accustomed to carry his decapitated head under his arm. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II The idolatrous priests of Athens were greatly alarmed at the many conversions resulting from the eloquent preaching of Dionysius, and instigated a revolt against him. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year No such letter is otherwise known, and it is not likely that Stephen’s name would come second, as he was then bishop and Dionysius only a presbyter, though later on he became bishop. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z He also translated the works of Dionysius the Areopagite, commented on the Armenian breviary and wrote hymns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The palace walls are not glass," laughed Isidorus, "nor have you a Dionysius' ear. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs In Sicily he attended the court of Dionysius the Elder, tyrant of Syracuse. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Among the members of this illustrious assembly was Dionysius. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year Possibly it is from the letter which our Dionysius tells us he wrote to his Roman namesake and Philemon when they were of the same opinion as Stephen: see p. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Wilmore followed his friends; and the three boys, creeping cautiously along in the darkness, gained the lower deck unperceived, and were soon safely ensconced in “Dionysius.” Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa In 388 b.c. it was destroyed by Dionysius, but soon afterwards restored. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Dionysius the Elder died, and Dionysius the younger became tyrant of Syracuse. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy St. Dionysius, shining mirror of faith and confidence, pray for us. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year Dionysius became afterwards Bishop of Rome in 259: a fragment of a letter from our Dionysius to him is printed on p. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z “I’ll go, if you like, and come back to ‘Dionysius’ here, as soon as I have anything to tell.” Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa The name usually given is simply Cato, an indication of the wise character of the maxims inculcated, but Dionysius is added on the authority of a MS. declared by Scaliger to be of great antiquity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Dionysius received him with enthusiasm, and interested himself in the philosophical discourses of his teacher. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy That through the intercession of St. Dionysius Thou give us tranquillity of conscience, we beseech Thee, hear us. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year His famous letter to our Dionysius on the Sabellian controversy is not included in this volume. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z It does not appear in history before the time of Dionysius I. of Syracuse, who, after unsuccessful attempts, finally acquired possession of it by treachery about 397 b.c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" In 403 b.c. it was taken by Dionysius of Syracuse, who plundered the city, sold the inhabitants into slavery and replaced them with Campanian mercenaries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Nevertheless, after the lapse of a few years, Dionysius again invited him to Syracuse, and again he accepted the invitation. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Dionysius was beheaded at the advanced age of 110 years. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year They must have left Dionysius when he went into exile and returned to Alexandria. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z The African collection has not come to us directly: we have two incomplete and confused arrangements of it, in two collections, that of the Hispana and that of Dionysius Exiguus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" Dionysius, the Areopagite, wrote that ‘He has set the borders of the nations according to His angels.’ Ideas of Good and Evil Dionysius was so angered by his moralizings and philosophical diatribes that he put Plato up to auction in the slave market. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy When St. Paul preached before the Areopagus in Athens, Dionysius easily recognized the truth and readily embraced it. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year Dionysius makes no mention of this episode, though he does of Macrian’s attempt later. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z This part of the work of Dionysius was not added to later; it was otherwise with the second part. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" We have thus arrived at the time when, as we saw in an earlier part of this lecture, Dionysius Thrax published the first elementary grammar of Greek at Rome. Lectures on The Science of Language Dionysius despatched an invitation to Plato to attend his court and give him the benefit of his advice. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy St. Dionysius was not only a great missionary and bishop, but also one of the most illustrious writers of the early Church. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year It should also be noticed that Dionysius does not think it at all certain that the author of the Revelation is the Evangelist: see p. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z But certain men were drawn to him, and believed: among whom also was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them. The Bible Story We can follow the stream of grammatical science from Dionysius Thrax to our own time in an almost uninterrupted chain of Greek and Roman writers. Lectures on The Science of Language Of all the guests Dionysius Banfy alone noticed that two had vanished from the hall. The Golden Age in Transylvania One might remark that there are certain features in la Belle Iseut not very unlike those of Andromeda, so readily consoled by Dionysius. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Here Dionysius turns it against their persecutors in Egypt. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Dionysius did good service to his contemporaries by his translations of many Greek works into Latin; and by these translations some works, the originals of which have perished, have been handed down to us. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Dionysius Thrax, the author of the first practical Greek grammar, 100. Lectures on The Science of Language At the same time Dionysius Banfy pushed his way into the room. The Golden Age in Transylvania A contemporary of Livy was the Greek writer Dionysius of Halicarnassus, who wrote a work called Roman Antiquities, which covered the history of Rome down to 265 B. C. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Dionysius suggests it might regain its more serious meaning in the present case. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Dionysius, who was in Italy, returned to Sicily, but was defeated and obliged to flee. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Now the first real Greek grammar was that of Dionysius Thrax. Lectures on The Science of Language His Excellency your brother-in-law, Dionysius Banfy, had at that time found refuge in my house and I introduced to him this woman who had completely befooled me. The Golden Age in Transylvania Dionysius I, tyrant of Syracuse, 20, 40, 41. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Possibly, however, Dionysius means that the two Marys took part in both visits to the tomb. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z These were destined to exert enormous influence upon medieval thought, and their fame led to the extension of the personal legend of the real Dionysius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Dionysius afterwards went to Rome, where he taught about the time of Pompey. Lectures on The Science of Language "Suppose that beast of prey, whose presence in Transylvania I doubt greatly, should happen to be in the territory of Dionysius Banfy, what shall I do then?" The Golden Age in Transylvania But with his death in 289, his kingdom, like that of Dionysius I, fell apart and the Greeks in the west were left again without a protector. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Dionysius refuted it in a carefully prepared treatise in two books. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z In his youth he was an admirer and pupil of Plato, whom Dionysius had invited to Syracuse; and he used every effort to inculcate the maxims of his master in the mind of the tyrant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Dionysius, however, though the author of the first practical grammar, was by no means the first “professeur de langue” who settled at Rome. Lectures on The Science of Language That I will not do," replied Zulfikar, "but I will put in your hands the present that Dionysius Banfy sent Ali Pasha when I tried to impose a tax in his name. The Golden Age in Transylvania There is a valuable treatise on the life and speeches of Dinarchus by Dionysius of Halicarnassus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Dionysius substitutes the adjective “heavenly” for “which is in heaven.” St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z The stern morality of Dion was distasteful to the younger Dionysius, and the historian Philistus, a faithful supporter of despotic power, succeeded in procuring his banishment on account of alleged intrigues with the Carthaginians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Cassius, Dionysius, of Utica, his translation of the agricultural work of Mago, 95 note. Lectures on The Science of Language Dionysius Banfy in proud dignity sat in splendor on the velvet cushions of his coach. The Golden Age in Transylvania According to Suidas, Dinarchus wrote 160 speeches; and Dionysius held that, out of 85 extant speeches bearing his name, 58 were genuine,—28 relating to public, 30 to private causes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Dionysius quotes the best text here of LXX, but his application is rather obscure. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z The incompetency of the new leader and the cruelties of Apollocrates, the son of Dionysius, soon led to his recall. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The first is derived from Dionysius of Halicarnassus, who quoted it as a perfect illustration of perfect verse. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern When Dionysius Banfy left his wife's room and went down the back stairway to the hall of the ground floor, he saw a young rider bound into the courtyard. The Golden Age in Transylvania The most modern of post-Christian Greek critics, however, is unquestionably Dionysius of Halicarnassus, who leads up to Lucian and Cassius Longinus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" But Dionysius here says, how is that theory consistent with the orderly march of the stars? St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z To Dionysius, who was elected pope in 259 after the persecution of Valerian, fell the task of reorganizing the Roman church, which had fallen into great disorder. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Among the manuscripts on paper were a folio of the Iliad of Homer, badly written, two copies of the works of Dionysius the Areopagite, and a multitude of books for the church-service. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant He walked boldly into the midst of the enemy and when they stopped him said quietly in Hungarian, "Take me to Dionysius Banfy, I am his spy!" The Golden Age in Transylvania Dionysius says, "they claimed alliance with no people in the world." Roman Women Up to this point Dionysius has been combating the view with which the extract begins. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z At the protest of some of the faithful at Alexandria, he demanded from the bishop of Alexandria, also called Dionysius, explanations touching his doctrine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Aphrodite is the female and Dionysius the male personification of the generative principles, and in consequence the religious ceremonials of these two deities assumed at times a most licentious aspect. Greek Women At their head marched Dionysius Banfy as first marshal, with the national standard in his right hand. The Golden Age in Transylvania Dionysius once asked him why it is that the philosophers are seen at rich men's doors, not the rich men at the doors of the sages. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Dionysius of Rome, to whom this treatise was addressed. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z Dionysius was regarded by the ancients as a type of the worst kind of despot—cruel, suspicious and vindictive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" She lived in the time of Dionysius of Syracuse. Greek Women I would have you understand, Dionysius, that I am a heavy Szekler. The Golden Age in Transylvania That era began to be used about A. D. 526, being first employed by Dionysius, and is supposed to have been placed about four years too late. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning God Indra was in the wine for the Hindus and Dionysius for the Greeks. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 His son Dionysius, known as “the Younger,” succeeded in 367 b.c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Dionysius promised them liberty and an escort to their destination if they would tell him why the deceased Pythagoreans refused to tread on the beans. Greek Women When Dionysius Banfy set at naught the commands of the Prince and began war on his own account he put himself outside the law. The Golden Age in Transylvania It is universally admitted that our received chronology, which is not older than Dionysius Exignus, in the sixth century, is wrong. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The city was founded by the elder Dionysius in 400 b.c.; it owed its importance to the renown of its temple, which was guarded by a thousand dogs. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions The system of Dionysius was a proper product of its time,—lofty, apparently complete, comparable to the Enneads of Plotinus which formed part of its materials. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Dionysius once wrote to Speusippus: "One can also learn philosophy from your Arcadian pupil." Greek Women In the name of his Excellency the Prince I summon you, Dionysius Banfy, to appear in three days before the court in Karlsburg to defend yourself in legal form against the indictment found against you. The Golden Age in Transylvania It was purchased from the Carthaginians, by Dionysius the elder, for 120 talents. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries Dionysius of Syracuse took and plundered the city, sold the inhabitants as slaves, and established in it a body of Campanian mercenaries. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions But as it was not unusual to apply the latter term to distinguished monks who were not heads of their houses, it is uncertain whether Dionysius was abbot in fact or only by courtesy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Dionysius's curiosity was all the more excited, and he had the husband taken aside, that he might question the wife alone, feeling convinced that he could compel her to answer his question. Greek Women There stood Dionysius Banfy, sad, silent and dispirited, with no greeting for this beautiful woman. The Golden Age in Transylvania Lost follows, with regard to the heavenly beings, the account given by Dionysius the Areopagite in his Celestial Hierarchy. Minor Poems by Milton "I shall be forty-eight," said Tussman, with a certain amount of irritability, "on the 9th of next October--St. Dionysius's day." The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II He was familiar with the Greek Fathers, and was chosen to execute a Latin rendering of the writings of “Dionysius the Areopagite,” the patron saint of France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" A beginning had been made, in the 5th century, by the neo-platonic Christian who addressed his contemporaries under the mask of Dionysius the Areopagite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" Some termed them Draco's laws, which were written in blood; others said they were more intolerable than any laws made by Dionysius or any other tyrant. Old and New London Volume I This hole in the wall was like the ear of Dionysius, it caught every sound. Timar's Two Worlds The officers were then searched and put collectively in a dark hole, whose purpose undoubtedly was similar to that of the 'Ear of Dionysius.' The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Books bearing venerable names—Clement, Dionysius, Isidore—were forged for the purpose of supplying authorities for opinions that lacked the sanction of antiquity. The History of Freedom The word of young Dionysius was very sensible: his father, reproaching him for a shameful action, said, "Have I given thee such example?" The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 Evidently Pseudo Dionysius did not invent the term himself, but followed a much older Christian tradition. The Gnôsis of the Light Dionysius, the closest and most penetrating of his ancient critics, exhausts the language of admiration in showing how Demosthenes united and elevated whatever had been best in earlier masters of the Greek idiom. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" The Bishop of Alexandria, that second of the large divisions or patriarchates of the Church, the great Dionysius, the pupil of Origen, was an exile from his see, like himself. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century Dionysius, bishop of the Parisians, he says, full of zeal for the name of Christ, suffered many persecutions, and finally martyrdom. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 Involuntarily you compared yourself with the swineherd that made Alfred watch his cakes, or some bloated citizen who may have given his sons and his condescension to the fallen Dionysius. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 Their origin is variously ascribed to Colchis, Troy, and to Sicilian colonies sent by Dionysius of Syracuse. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Dionysius, in reply, admits that Demosthenes does at times depart from simplicity,—that his style is sometimes elaborately ornate and remote from the ordinary usage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Entreat no more; the soul of Dionysius Is ever wakeful; rent with all the pangs That wait on conscious guilt. The Grecian Daughter He appealed at Olympia for a crusade of all the free Greek cities against Dionysius of Syracuse, and begged Sparta herself to lead it. Five Stages of Greek Religion "Yes, sir, certainly," responded the Tenderloin Dionysius, not without a shade of regret in his cackling voice. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure The painting is highly praised by Dionysius, xvi. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero "You'll make no hand of that, as sure as my name's Dionysius Cram," replied the jailer. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 To the citadel Direct thy footsteps; Dionysius there Marshals a chosen band. The Grecian Daughter This daemon has no necessary name: a man may be named after him 'Oreibasius', 'Belonging to the Mountain Dancer', just as others may be named 'Apollonius' or 'Dionysius'. Five Stages of Greek Religion Servius Tullius was the author of the famous division of the people into centuries, which Livy and Dionysius Halicarnassus have so well described. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 Dionysius exercised his tyranny over the Syracusans thirty-eight years, being but twenty-five years old when he seized on the government. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero Shanks whistled through the key-hole of the door, producing a shrill loud sound as if he were blowing over the top of a key; and Dionysius Cram understanding the signal, hastened to let them out. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 Would Dionysius abdicate his crown, And sue for terms of peace? The Grecian Daughter It bears an epitaph to the following effect:—'In the month of September of the year 1387, fell asleep the servant of God, Dionysius the Russian, on the sixth day of the month.' Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture As Dionysius considered himself a pretty smart fellow, and enjoyed cracking jokes with people, particularly when the joke was on his side, he went on chaffing Farmer Jonathan about the hay. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Dionysius, it is true, the tyrant of Syracuse, when driven from his country taught a school at Corinth; so incapable was he of living without some authority. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero Yet in spite of such uncomfortable experience, Plato was induced, after a certain interval, again to leave Athens and pay a second visit to Dionysius, mainly in hopes of procuring the restoration of Dion. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Think of thy father's fate At Corinth, Dionysius! The Grecian Daughter Others are Josephus, the Jewish historian; Dionysius of Halicarnassus; Appian; and Dio Cassius,—the last a Roman who wrote in Greek. Latin Pronunciation A Short Exposition of the Roman Method "It don't matter if there are fifty of them," quickly interposed Dionysius; "will you accept my wager or not?" Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Dionysius asked what that seasoning was; to which it was replied, “Fatigue in hunting, sweating, a race on the banks of Eurotas, hunger, and thirst:” for these are the seasonings to the Lacedæmonian banquets. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero It not only failed completely, but made matters worse rather than better; Dionysius became violently alienated from Dion and sent him into exile. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Thou wert a statesman once, Melanthon; now, Grown dim with age, thy eye pervades no more The deep-laid schemes which Dionysius plans. The Grecian Daughter Dionysius, the tyrant of Syracuse, sued in the most abject manner for an Olympic crown, and sent a critic to the galleys for finding fault with his verses. Practical Education, Volume I Then, though the people could see nothing of Gil but his head, they knew at once that Dionysius Bacon had lost his wager. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly In the midst of this apparatus, Dionysius ordered a bright sword to be let down from the ceiling, suspended by a single horsehair, so as to hang over the head of that happy man. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero The visits of Plato to Dionysius were much censured and his motives misrepresented by unfriendly critics, and these reproaches were still further embittered by the entire failure of his hopes. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Pass but another day, and Dionysius Falls from a throne usurp'd. The Grecian Daughter If Henry the Fourth of France had been reduced, like Dionysius the tyrant of Syracuse, to earn his bread as a schoolmaster, what a different preceptor he would probably have made! Practical Education, Volume I "Now is this all nice hay?" asked Dionysius, speaking as though he was done joking, and was very much in earnest. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Does not Dionysius, then, seem to have declared there can be no happiness for one who is under constant apprehensions? The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero His literary training was commenced under a schoolmaster named Dionysius, and pursued under Draco, a celebrated teacher of music in the large sense then attached to that word. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Fell Dionysius tremble; ere the dawn Timoleon thunders at your gates! the rage, The pent-up rage, of twenty thousand Greeks, Shall burst at once; and the tumultuous roar, Alarm th'astonish'd world. The Grecian Daughter When Dionysius the tyrant had tasted the black broth, he exclaimed against it as miserable stuff; the cook replied—“It was no wonder, for the sauce was wanting.” The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual "Mr. Dionysius Bacon, don't stand in the sun without your hat," said Gil, in a queer voice. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly A. Yes, and particularly Dionysius, the Stoic, used to employ a great many. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero And then there is that Dionysius who had plainly told him that he desired to follow some richer or some readier master. The Life of Cicero Volume II. This wonderful term, consubstantiality, had been rejected by the synod of Antioch sixty years before, and by Dionysius, of Alexandria, in opposition to Sabellianism. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 10. October, 1880 This changeable and fickle fortune made Agathocles, the Sicilian, a king from being a potter, and reduced Dionysius, formerly the terror of all nations, to be the master of a grammar school. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens At this every one laughed and shouted, except Dionysius. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Hence the historians, who date occurrences by the Olympiads, as Thucydides, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Diodorus Siculus, and Pausanias, almost always express the Olympiad by the name and country of the victors in that race. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) In another he speaks of a Greek tutor who has deserted him, a certain Dionysius, and he boils over with anger. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Nor can it be shown that the history of Dionysius of Halicarnassus, published B.C. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors But the plan of Dionysius was carried out with regard to the numbers by which the years were to be named and called. Harper's Young People, February 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Afterward, Farmer Jonathan, Dionysius, Dora, Gil, and Will headed a procession to Smith's oyster saloon of those who had heard Dionysius make the wager. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Dionysius, who reigned there long after them, carried the same ambition much higher. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The state of such a king is noted by the poet in Dionysius, as in a mirror, concerning whom it is said, Hor. lib. ca. Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV The premier Greek MS. of France is a copy of the works attributed to Dionysius the Areopagite, which the Greek Emperor Michael the Stammerer sent to Louis the Pious in the year 827. The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts Helps for Students of History, No. 17. Dionysius in old times, Frederic in the last century, with capacity and vigor equal to the conduct of the greatest affairs, united all the little vanities and affectations of provincial blue-stockings. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) History informs us that Dion the philosopher gave a sharp reproof to Dionysius the tyrant, on account of his cruelty. Public School Education He had learning, and was once a scholar to Plato, whom he caused to come again into Sicily, notwithstanding the unworthy treatment he had met with from Dionysius's father. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Dionysius the Elder, being asked whether he was at leisure, he replied, "God forbid that it should ever befall me!" Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature It is sufficiently ancient to satisfy our antiquarian taste, as the site of the original abbey dates back to 275, having been erected over the remains of St. Dionysius or St. Denis. In Château Land The Ear of Dionysius, in the dungeons of Syracuse, was a notorious instance of a sound-collecting surface. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes After the young man had been long enough under this teacher to learn from him everything that was bad and impious, Dionysius sent him back to his father. Public School Education That illustrious Roman being asked who, in his opinion, were the most prudent in the conduct of their affairs, and most judiciously bold in the execution of their designs; answered, Agathocles and Dionysius. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Lysander, when Dionysius sent him two gowns, and bade him choose which he would carry to his daughter, said, "She can choose best," and so took both away with him. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature When Constantine deposed the orthodox bishops who resisted, Auxentius was installed into the seat of Dionysius, bishop of Milan, and came to be regarded as the great opponent of the Nicene doctrine in the West. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Strengthened at home and in the interior, Dionysius then prepared to attack the Carthaginians, but previously took measures to insure the defensibility of Syracuse. Ancient States and Empires Hence the chastened gaiety of its mildly technical science, its popular manuals by Dr. Dionysius Lardner, and its return in another form to the earlier ideal that amusement should be combined with instruction. Children's Books and Their Illustrators The Gauls as well as Germans used to sacrifice men, if Dionysius and Tacitus may be credited.—Trans.524.Lib. xx. p. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Dionysius the Greek found, in this mysterious disappearance, a proof of the assassination of Romulus by certain of his nobles, who stabbed him and conveyed him away in the thunder-storm. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 But enemies were vigilant and relentless, and he had shocked the timid by doubting the truth of the legend that Dionysius the Areopagite had come to France. The Story of Paris The Carthaginians sent a large fleet to assist Motya, under Imilco, but being inferior to that of Dionysius, it could not venture on a pitched battle. Ancient States and Empires In this matter the help of your men Dionysius and Menophilus has been invaluable. The Care of Books The plunder of it was abandoned to the soldiers, and Dionysius, leaving a strong garrison and a trusty governor in it, returned to Syracuse. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Dion, brother-in-law and son-in-law of Dionysius II, tyrant of Syracuse, the friend and pupil of Plato, and for a brief space tyrant of Syracuse. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura His answer had such an effect upon Dionysius that he forgave Philoxenus, and restored him to his favour. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 Imilco dispatched a secret envoy to Dionysius, offering three hundred talents if the fleet was allowed to sail away unmolested to Africa. Ancient States and Empires Pythias had done nothing wrong, but he had angered Dionysius. The Book of Stories for the Story-teller Dionysius the younger, who had been expelled, restored himself by force of arms, and exercised great cruelties there. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) She was early given to wife to her own brother, Ptolemy Dionysius, and ascended the throne conjointly with him, on the death of their father. Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World It would be unpardonable to omit in this part of the history the circumstance of Dionysius, the horrible tyrant of Syracuse, having been a candidate for fame in dramatic poetry. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 Dionysius lost all inclination to reform, and Dion was hated, for he was superior to his nephew in dignity and ability, and was haughty and austere in his manners. Ancient States and Empires The ruler of the country, named Dionysius, was a cruel man. The Book of Stories for the Story-teller Dionysius did not suffer to escape so favourable an opportunity for attacking the enemy. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) By a mistake of Dionysius it was made to commence from four to six years too late. The New Testament Translated From the Original Greek, With Chronological Arrangement of the Sacred Books, and Improved Divisions of Chapters and Verses. The exercises ended with a grand dialogue translated from Fénelon between Dionysius, Pythias, and Damon, in which fidelity in friendship was commended. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk Nor did Plato fully approve of his plans for the overthrow of Dionysius, anticipating little good from such violence, although he fully admitted his wrongs. Ancient States and Empires One of these, Dionysius by name, had made his power felt by far-off Greece and nearer Carthage, and for years ruled over Sicily with a rod of iron. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality This was occasioned by the treachery of a Carthaginian, who had written in Greek to Dionysius, to give him advice of the departure of the army from Carthage. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The city of Syracuse was once ruled over by a clever but very cruel man called Dionysius. Golden Deeds Stories from History It isn't as grand sounding as Dionysius, but it is prettier for a baby. Tabitha at Ivy Hall We have seen, in the second book, how the Carthaginians were involved in wars with Syracuse, when that city had reached the acme of its power under Dionysius. Ancient States and Empires Then another Dionysius gained the throne, a cowardly and drunken wretch, who repeated the acts of his tyrannical father. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He afterwards besieged Gela, and took it, notwithstanding the succours which were brought by Dionysius the Tyrant, who had seized upon the government of Syracuse. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The question agitated by the antiquaries is, whether the wolf now in the Conservator's Palace is that of Livy and Dionysius, or that of Cicero, or whether it is neither one nor the other. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 To— Dionysius Ulysses Humphrey Llewelyn taught me how to read, 'cause we move so much that sometimes we miss a lot of school, and I've gone clear through the United States history. Tabitha at Ivy Hall The ships of Chios, one hundred in number, fought with great fidelity and resolution, and Dionysius captured, with his three ships, three of the Phœnicians'. Ancient States and Empires As it happened, Dionysius was growing short of provisions, was beginning to despair of holding Ortygia, and was withal a man of indolent and drunken habits, without a tithe of his father's spirit and energy. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Dionysius formed at this time an enterprise, in Sicily, with the same views, which was equally unsuccessful. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) See the last chapter of the first book of Dionysius of Halicarnassus. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 But they are like Dionysius, no one ever uses them nowadays. Tabitha at Ivy Hall At this period Dionysius appears upon the stage—for the next generation the most formidable name in the Grecian world. Ancient States and Empires In Ortygia rose the massive citadel within which Dionysius had defied revolt or disaffection. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He proposed for his model Dionysius the Tyrant, who had established his power over the Syracusans at the same time. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) That it is of very high antiquity the workmanship is a decisive proof; and that circumstance induced Winckelmann to believe it the wolf of Dionysius. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 What the wealth of the favored Etruscan fanes must have been may be conjectured from the fact that Dionysius carried from one on the sea-coast treasures to the amount of $40,000,000. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 In the discontent which succeeded, Dionysius was elevated to the command. Ancient States and Empires In after years, so report says, Dionysius opened a school there for teaching boys to read, and instructed the public singers in their art. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Upon this, without the least complaint made, or any declaration of war, Dionysius gave up to the fury of the populace the persons and possessions of the Carthaginians. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Dionysius the Alexandrian received from Heaven a command to read every book. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul Dionysius thus defines “Hierarchy”: He who speaks of a hierarchy indicates thereby a holy order … which in a holy manner works the mysteries of illumination which is appropriate to each one. A Source Book for Ancient Church History The whole south of Sicily was consigned to the Carthaginians, and Syracuse to Dionysius. Ancient States and Empires He also translated Plotinus and the writings falsely attributed to Dionysius the Areopagite, and put them anew into spiritual circulation. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries They saw the Carthaginians masters of the port; Icetes of the city; and Dionysius of the citadel. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) It has "only lately," it appears, been discovered that Thucydides had no personal knowledge of the events of that remote period, but "copied from Dionysius of Syracuse," and hence "the whole tradition requires careful consideration." Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science The mysteries or sacraments, according to Dionysius the Areopagite, are six in number: baptism, the eucharist, anointing or confirmation, the consecration of priests, the consecration of monks,211 and the consecration of the dead. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Dionysius now concentrated all his efforts to centralize and maintain his power. Ancient States and Empires He was deeply versed in the great mystics, and always reveals in his sermons the influence of Plotinus and Dionysius the Areopagite, and no less the influence of Eckhart, Tauler, and the Theologia Germanica. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries The Christianity described in the writings of Dionysius is set forth in the mirror of the Neo-Platonic conception of the world. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity Dionysius, come hither, you have felt the benefit of this plaster; tell your case to those who are present, and mind you tell the truth.” Japhet in Search of a Father In the West the canons were of importance as having been used by Dionysius Exiguus in his collection. A Source Book for Ancient Church History He had three children by Doris, the oldest of whom was Dionysius the Younger, and four by Aristomache. Ancient States and Empires Dionysius of Syracuse, having lost his wife, married Doris and Aristomache on the same day. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals This is supposed to have been the eclipse for the prediction of which Helicon, a friend of Plato, received from Dionysius, King of Syracuse, payment in the shape of a talent. The Story of Eclipses “Your medicine, Mr Dionysius! what do you mean by that?” Japhet in Search of a Father That of the work of Dionysius is placed conjecturally at 255. A Source Book for Ancient Church History His rebuke was not thrown away, and the Ionians having their comfortable tents on shore, submitted themselves to the nautical labors imposed by Dionysius. Ancient States and Empires Here Plato and Herodotus studied and here the darkness which veiled the Great Sacrifice was observed by a heathen astronomer, Dionysius the Areopagite. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure “Even in the West we couldn’t keep house without Dionysius assisted by Hebe to superintend our afternoon teas, and Hercules as a patron of baseball.” Jewel Weed “Dionysius, you have answered well, and shall have some bullock’s liver for your supper—don’t forget to remind me, in case I forget it.” Japhet in Search of a Father Dionysius, Bishop of Corinth, was a contemporary of Soter, Bishop of Rome, 166-174 A. D., whom he mentions in an epistle to the Roman Church. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Dionysius, seeing the ruin of the Ionian camp, did not return to his own city, and set sail for the Phœnician coast, doing all he could as a pirate. Ancient States and Empires Let him cause to be constructed at the back of Her Majesty's Theatre an apparatus on the principle of the Ear of Dionysius.... The History of "Punch" Mr. Dionysius Green is all, and more than all, one would anticipate from reading his charming works. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 Bad also was that answer of Antiphon, who, when Dionysius asked him "which was the best kind of bronze," answered, "That of which the Athenians made statues of Harmodius and Aristogiton." Plutarch's Morals Moreover, there is still current an Epistle of Dionysius to the Romans, addressed to Soter, bishop at that time. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Soon after his elevation, the Carthaginians advanced, under Imoleo, to attack Gela, which was relieved by Dionysius with a force of fifty thousand men. Ancient States and Empires Some men, however, joined him and believed, among whom were Dionysius, a member of the Court of the Areopagus, a woman named Damaris, and several others. The Children's Bible And always, when the name of Dionysius Green was announced, the applause which followed! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 So Plato375 at Syracuse was exactly the same man as in the Academy, the same with Dionysius as with Dion. § viii. Plutarch's Morals Dionysius opposes this in his books On the Promises. A Source Book for Ancient Church History But Dionysius constructed triremes with five banks of oars, and had a navy vastly superior to what Athens ever possessed. Ancient States and Empires As Dionysius had no army, and could not win back his throne by force, he made up his mind to do so, if possible, by a trick. The Story of the Greeks In the Celestial Hierarchy of Dionysius the Areopagite, a chapter is devoted to archangels, but their names are not recorded, or their number given. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry "Certainly not, Plato," replied Dionysius, "for we must not only hate and punish the deeds of our enemies, but also their intentions." Plutarch's Morals Dionysius was bishop of Alexandria 248-265, after serving as the head of the Catechetical School, a position which he does not seem to have resigned on being advanced to the episcopate. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Dionysius was now left to push his conquests in other directions, and Syracuse was rescued from impending ruin. Ancient States and Empires As soon as the letter was ended, Dionysius tied it to a stone, and threw it over the wall. The Story of the Greeks Doubtless an ara was here from the first, and then followed a tiny temple, only fifteen feet wide as Dionysius describes it from personal knowledge in the time of Augustus,262 who restored it. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus This speech so affected Dionysius, that he at once threw his arms round Plato and embraced him, admiring his benevolence and loftiness of mind, and treated Æschines well and handsomely. § xxvii. Plutarch's Morals Complaint was made to Dionysius, bishop of Rome, that the bishop of Alexandria did not hold the right view of the relation of the Son to the Father and of the divinity of the Son. A Source Book for Ancient Church History His son Dionysius succeeded to his throne at the age of twenty-five. Ancient States and Empires Dionysius was therefore feared and hated by the people whom he governed, but who would have been very glad to get rid of him. The Story of the Greeks And on the supposition of its truth, the old system of Dionysius was framed. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I The breeze is favourable that will waft you to the Muses and the Academy, as it did Plato when his friendship with Dionysius came to an end. Plutarch's Morals The pastors who had assembled about this matter prepared by common consent an epistle addressed to Dionysius, bishop of Rome, and Maximus of Alexandria, and sent it to all the provinces.… A Source Book for Ancient Church History Dion supported this feeble novice on the throne of his father, and tried to gain influence over him, and frankly suggested the measures to be adopted, and Dionysius listened at first to his wise counsels. Ancient States and Empires Dionysius' table was well decked, as usual, and at dessert he again read aloud some new verses which he had composed. The Story of the Greeks In one place the hair of the blessed Virgin was carefully preserved; in another the sword of the archangel Michael, or the entire body of St. Dionysius. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 Dionysius, the tyrant of Sicily, sent some costly dresses and necklaces to the daughters of Lysander, but he would not receive them, and said, "These presents will bring my daughters more shame than adornment." Plutarch's Morals After Sixtus had presided over the church of Rome eleven years, Dionysius, namesake of him of Alexandria, succeeded him. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Still Heraclides, who was allowed to command the fleet, continued his intrigues, and frustrated the operations against Dionysius. Ancient States and Empires As Dionysius was out of town at the time, they had no trouble whatever in getting into the royal dwelling. The Story of the Greeks Latimer spent 'many an hour' there, and has himself told us that he met with a copy of Dionysius 'in my Lord of Canterbury's library.' The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting Dionysius on the contrary pulling Gelon to pieces, and calling him the Gelos787 of Sicily, was not aware that through his envy he was weakening the importance and dignity of his own authority. Plutarch's Morals In reply, Dionysius of Alexandria pointed out at length, in a Refutation and Defence, his actual opinion on the matter as a whole, rather than as merely opposed to Modalistic Monarchianism or Sabellianism. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Marcellus obtained, by the treachery of a Sicilian captain, possession of the island of Ortygia, where Dionysius had once intrenched himself, the key to the port and the city, and Syracuse fell. Ancient States and Empires As Heraclides was taken by surprise at this move, and greatly feared the wrath of Dionysius, he now wrote to Dion, begging him to come back and save those who had upheld him. The Story of the Greeks Now if the Benedictines are right in saying that Dionysius Exiguus, a Scythian monk, first arranged the Christian chronology c. The Hindu-Arabic Numerals I Dionysius underneath this tomb Some sixty years of age have reached my doom. Quaint Epitaphs It was known to Origen and Dionysius of Alexandria. The Books of the New Testament But before we present his career, that of Dionysius of Syracuse, demands a brief notice, and the great power of Sicily, as a Grecian State, during his life. Ancient States and Empires Dionysius, in the mean while, had been amusing himself by taunting Damon, constantly telling him that he was a fool to have risked his life for a friend, however dear. The Story of the Greeks Dionysius Servius was brought up a Roman catholic, but had embraced the reformed religion for some years. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Now the education of Dionysius II had been completely neglected, but he had good natural abilities, and his uncle Dion, who was Plato’s friend, was ready to answer for his good intentions. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield About one hundred years ago a school of critics took up the argument of Dionysius. The Books of the New Testament The siege occupied the summer, and Dionysius, triumphant, returned to Syracuse. Ancient States and Empires Dionysius with pretended surprise urged him to go back to his seat; but Damocles refused to do so, and pointed to the sword with a trembling hand. The Story of the Greeks Dionysius, the Areopagite, was an Athenian by birth, and educated in all the useful and ornamental literature of Greece. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs His failure to make anything of Dionysius did not lead Plato to abandon his efforts to heal the wounds of Hellenism. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield And it is equally hard to believe that his statements about it would not have been copied by such men as Irenaeus, Dionysius of Alexandria, and Eusebius. The Books of the New Testament Dionysius had now reigned eleven years, with absolute power. Ancient States and Empires With the help of a Co-rin´thi-an army, they then freed their city, and sent Dionysius to Corinth, where he was forced to earn his living by teaching school. The Story of the Greeks The spacious lower hall was the Dionysius' ear of the house; if there was any movement about the place, here if anywhere it would be detected and its source determined. The Paternoster Ruby How much more they reflected on it than we do, the Rhetoric of Aristotle, the De Compositione of Dionysius and the endless writings of the rhetoricians show. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield So far as we can discover, Dionysius founded his opinion solely on the difference of style which can be observed as separating the Revelation from the Gospel. The Books of the New Testament After this defeat, Dionysius retreated to Syracuse with his land forces, amid great discontent, and invoked the aid of Sparta and Corinth. Ancient States and Empires Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, was not happy, in spite of all his wealth and power. The Story of the Greeks The vast Theatre of Dionysius, which held 30,000 people, is also here. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel Even in speculative thought we know that Augustine owed much to the Platonists, the Schoolmen to Aristotle, the mystics to the pupil of Proclus whom they called Dionysius. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield The mode of reckoning by the "year of our Lord" was first introduced by Dionysius, in his "Cyclus Paschalis," a treatise on the computation of Easter, in the first half of the sixth century. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries Dionysius II. was twenty-five years old when his father died, and though he possessed generous impulses, was both weak and vain, given to caprice, and insatiate of praise. Ancient States and Empires When his barber once jokingly said that the tyrant's life was daily at his mercy, Dionysius would no longer allow the man to shave him. The Story of the Greeks The Greek examples may have been a traditional pairing: Croesus and Dionysius are mentioned together at Lucian Gall 23 as notable instances of personal catastrophe. The Last Poems of Ovid They had been held at bay by Dionysius I, but after his death everything depended on his successor. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield I added, 'the heritage of our fathers;' yes, of our Dionysius, who died in exile for the faith's sake, of Eustorgius the Confessor, of Myrocles, and of all the other faithful bishops back. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity Dionysius seemed to have abdicated in favor of Plato, and the noble objects for which Dion labored seemed to be on the way of fulfillment. Ancient States and Empires Among the courtiers who daily visited Dionysius there was one called Dam´o-cles. The Story of the Greeks Ovid is referring to Dionysius II, the student of Plato, who was expelled from Syracuse in 344 and became a schoolmaster in Corinth. The Last Poems of Ovid Unfortunately Dionysius was vain and obstinate, and he soon became impatient of the serious studies which Plato rightly regarded as necessary to prepare him for his task. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield However, when we inspect the language which Dionysius uses concerning them, in his prefatory epistle, we shall find something which requires explanation. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity He was even averse to any political changes until Dionysius had gone through his schooling. Ancient States and Empires As the son's name was the same as the father's, the latter is now sometimes known as Dionysius the Elder, while the son is generally called Dionysius the Younger. The Story of the Greeks |
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