Animals, Gods and Humans - Chapter 1 pot

... between humans and animals, the arenas served tobrutalize and radicalize the divisions between humans and non -humans. And while the sacrifice served as a focus for the relationship between humans and ... number was 11 ,000 animals, both wild and tame,over 12 3 days in 10 8–9 CE during Trajan’s triumph (Dio, 68 .15 .1) . An alter-native, and a supplement to increasing the number of animals, was tointroduce ... for food and shelter, and domestication rests onmutual benefits between humans and animals. “Contract animal” coversGraeco-Roman ideas about natural agreements between humans and animals, sometimes...

Animals, Gods and Humans - Chapter 5 potx

... sanctuary was filled with fear and cried out for her parents and thus regained her voice (C1, ibid., 11 6 17 ).A viper opened the tumour of a certain Melissa (C2, ibid., 11 8 19 ). And awoman became pregnant ... horses and donkeys in their stables consecrated to Epona, adorn them in processions toIsis and sacrifice and worship heads of bulls and rams. Minucius Felixderides half-goats, half -humans and gods ... lioness, Thoeris the hippopotamus and so on” (Bowman 19 86: 17 3–4).It is natural to agree with Frankfort and Bowman that at least some of therelations between animals and gods and some of the ritual...

Animals, Gods and Humans - Chapter 2 ppt

... principle a contest of wits and skills betweenhunters and fishermen, between land animals and sea animals, but alsobetween fish and fishermen, and between land animals and hunters(965F–966B, 975D, ... souls according to which humans could be reborn as animals and animals as humans (Haussleiter 19 35:79 16 3). Orpheus felt that humans and animals were basically the same and that killing animals ... (5 .1 6). Hesays that law and justice are restricted to dealings between humans, butcompares old slaves and old beasts of burden and speaks against treating crea-tures “like shoes or pots and...

Animals, Gods and Humans - Chapter 3 pps

... about cross-species love relationshipsappear (Kindstrand 19 98: 2964; cf. Salisbury 19 94: 84 10 1). Humans arepaired with a dog, a horse, a dolphin and a serpent, but also with a ram and a goose. ... animals and humans (Evans 19 69: 11 ff).According to Polemo, the lion is “brave, a bold hero, angry when hurt, longsuffering, modest, generous, great-hearted and ready to spring” (Barton 19 94: 12 7). ... animal makes the first move (1. 6, 2.6, 5.29, 6 .15 , 6 .17 ;cf. Natural History, 7 .13 14 ), signalling, perhaps, that it is the human formthat is the object of the love and lust of the animal because...

Animals, Gods and Humans - Chapter 4 pdf

... suggested in Book 15 , that the spirit passes “from beast intohuman bodies” (15 .16 7–8). They imply a more fundamental divisionbetween animals and humans than between humans and gods, which is inaccordance ... transformed into lower categories and back again, and in some rare cases, a human being may be transformed intoa god. But while it is possible for humans and gods to turn into animals, itis never possible ... down the existential ladder (forexample, Solodow 19 88: 19 0–2). But animals are never transformed into humans precisely because gods, humans and animals in Ovid’s Metamorphosesare also locked...

Animals, Gods and Humans - Chapter 6 pps

... businessalso thrived (Garnsey 19 99: 13 4; Corbier 19 89: 232–3). In the Graeco-Roman world, both gods and humans were nourished with the meat ofsacrificial animals, but the gods did not consume the ... themselves and their wives and chil-dren, for their oxen and for the ground they have sown and planted” (For theTemples, 30 .10 ). That animals and humans had a mutual interest in the long-term ... powers and divinities ( 217 .8 11 ). A crucial point inIamblichus’ argument is that the sacrifice is made through fire (pyr). TheANIMAL SACRIFICE: TRADITIONS AND NEW INVENTIONS 13 1The Graeco-Roman...

Animals, Gods and Humans - Chapter 7 ppsx

... but in principle to all Christians, and especiallyto the martyrs, and later to virgins and ascetics (Clark 19 99: 212 15 ).THE ANIMAL SACRIFICE AND ITS CRITICS 15 8extent in the different authors: ... die (52 :15 17 ).To sum up the teaching about animals and humans in the Gospel of Philip:There are animals of flesh and blood, animals in human form, gods who arecharacterized as animals, and finally ... ANIMAL SACRIFICE AND ITS CRITICS 15 1In the last chapter, we saw that in pagan religion in the third and fourthcenturies CE, the sacrificial relationship between gods, humans and animalswas...

Animals, Gods and Humans - Chapter 8 ppt

... snake or sea monster and is a magnified version ofthe serpent in Genesis and also an image of Satan (Revelation 12 :3, 12 :4, 12 :7, 12 :9, 12 :13 , 12 :16 , 12 :17 , 13 :2, 13 .4, 16 :13 , 20:2). The beasts(therion) ... fish(Luke 5 :1 7; John 21: 6 11 ), makes seven loaves and a few little fish feedthousands of people (Matthew 15 :34–8, cf. Matthew 14 :17 – 21; Mark6:37–44, 8 :1 8; Luke 9 :12 17 ; John 6:9 13 ) and predicts ... like a dove, and it remained on him” (John 1: 32; cf. Mark 1: 9 11 ; Matthew 3 :13 17 ). As pointed out by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, this symbolic relationship between the Holy Spirit and the dove...

Animals, Gods and Humans - Chapter 9 pdf

... but also in relation to defeatedenemies and, not least, in relation to the Devil (Genesis 3 :15 ; Luke 10 :18 19 ; cf. Dölger 19 32; Bremmer 2002: 10 1). 17 In this passio, the Devil – in addition ... History, 6. 41. 11) . In the Martyrdom of Polycarp, a Phrygiannamed Quintus, who had originally given himself up, turned cowardly whenhe saw the wild animals, and lapsed (6. 41. 14). 15 In addition ... from agreat flock” (Martyrdom of Polycarp, 14 .1) , “a holocaust” (14 .1) , and “a rich and acceptable sacrifice” (14 .2), while Perpetua describes herself and herfellow martyrs in a revealing phrase...

Animals, Gods and Humans - Chapter 10 pps

... snake and the innocence of the dove (95:4 11 ), and where the onewho is spiritually alert is likened to a gazelle that is saved from snares or to abird that is rescued from a trap (11 3:33 11 4 :1) . ... mind and soul, and intensify the struggle against every folly of the passions of love and basewickedness, and love of praise, and fondness of contention, and tiresomejealousy and wrath, and ... (74.5) and ofbelieving in the transmigration of souls between animals and humans (74.7;cf. 76 .1) . Such accusations were among the stock arguments used to brandreligious opponents (see Chapter 11 ).The...

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