 | Frederick Fyvie Bruce - 1982 - 342 Seiten
...three things for which he was grateful to fortune: that he was born a human being and not a beast, a man and not a woman. a Greek and not a barbarian iDiog. Laert.. Vh. Phil. 1 .331. Substantially the same saying is attributed to Socrates iDiog. Laert..... | |
 | 1985 - 886 Seiten
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 | Tamsyn Barton - 1994 - 284 Seiten
...considered here, all based on commonplaces: "Three things are lucky: to be born a man and not a beast, a man and not a woman, a Greek and not a barbarian," say the old sages." 1 Accordingly, within physiognomics we have three methods of comparison.1 12 Fraenkel... | |
 | Rosemary Radford Ruether - 1998 - 384 Seiten
...Institutiones 3.19), the Greek male gives thanks that he was born a human being and not an animal, a man and not a woman, a Greek and not a barbarian. A parallel Jewish thanksgiving quoted by Rabbi Judah ben El'ai (150 CE) directs the Jewish male to... | |
 | Tova Rosen - 2003 - 288 Seiten
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 | Debra Higgs Strickland - 2003 - 348 Seiten
...lassical Theories, Monstrous Races, &c Sin l Three things are luci:\: To be bom a human and not a beast, A man and not a woman, A Greek and not a barbarian. — Socrates ENEMIES OF THE MEDIEVAL CHURCH not only followed the wrong religion; they were also literally... | |
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He used to thank the gods for three things ; that he was born a reasonable creature, and not a beast ; a man, and not a woman ; a Greek, and not a Barbarian. 
