LONGINUS

Meaning of LONGINUS in English

Pronunciation: län- ' j ī -n ə s

Function: biographical name

1st cent. A.D. Greek critic

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LONGINUS — biographical name 1st century A.D. Greek critic
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LONGINUS — — Longinean /lon jin"ee euhn/ , adj. /lon juy"neuhs/ , n. Dionysius Cassius /kash"euhs/ , A.D. 213?-273, Greek philosopher and …
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LONGINUS — biographical name 1st century A.D. Greek critic
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LONGINUS — flourished 1st century AD also called Dionysius Longinus, or Pseudo-longinus name sometimes assigned to the author of On the Sublime …
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LONGINUS — Longinus BrE AmE lɒn ˈdʒaɪn əs lɒŋ ˈɡiːn- AmE \ lɑːn-
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LONGINUS — Притча
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LONGINUS — Парабола
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CASSIUS LONGINUS — biographical name Gaius died 42 B.C. Roman general & conspirator
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CASSIUS (LONGINUS), GAIUS — died 42 BC, near Philippi, Macedonia Roman general and administrator. He fought alongside Pompey the Great against Brutus in the …
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CASSIUS LONGINUS
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CASSIUS LONGINUS — biographical name Gaius died 42 B.C. Roman general & conspirator
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CASSIUS LONGINUS, QUINTUS — died 47 BC, at the mouth of the Ebro River, Tarraconensis Roman official whose tyrannical government of Spain greatly injured …
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CASSIUS LONGINUS, GAIUS — died 42 BC, near Philippi, Macedonia [now in Greece] prime mover in the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 …
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SAINT PETER'S BASILICA — Present church of St. Peter's in Rome, begun by Pope Julius II in 1506 and completed in 1615. It is …
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PHILIPPI — Ruined hill town, northern central Macedonia, Greece. In с 357 BC it was fortified by King Philip II to control …
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GAIUS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Gaius Caesar Germanicus Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus Gaius Sallustius Crispus …
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CASSIUS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Cassius Marcellus Clay Cassius Longinus Gaius Clay Cassius Marcellus
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BOILEAU (-DESPRÉAUX), NICOLAS — born Nov. 1, 1636, Paris, France died March 13, 1711, Paris French poet and literary critic. His L'Art poétique (1674), …
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LUNGIS — noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle French longis slow-moving person, tall awkward person (influenced in meaning by Middle French long, …
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LONGINIAN — länˈjinēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Dionysius Cassius Longin us, 3d century A.D. Greek philosopher and rhetorician + English -ian …
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SUBLIME — in literary criticism, grandeur of thought, emotion, and spirit that characterizes great literature. It is the topic of an incomplete …
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LITERATURE
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ART, PHILOSOPHY OF — the study of the nature of art, including such concepts as interpretation, representation and expression, and form. Additional reading Paul …
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AESTHETICSTHE DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN AESTHETICS — The contributions of the ancient Greeks The two greatest Greek philosophers, Plato and Aristotle, shared a sense of the importance …
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SAINT PETER'S BASILICA — also called New St. Peter's Basilica, present basilica of St. Peter's in Rome, begun by Pope Julius II in 1506 …
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PORPHYRY — born c. 234, Tyre [modern Sur, Lebanon] or Batanaea [in modern Syria] died c. 305, Rome? original name Malchus Neoplatonist …
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MANTEGNA, ANDREA — born 1431?, near Vicenza, Republic of Venice died September 13, 1506, Mantua, March of Mantua Arrival of Cardinal Francesco Gonzaga, …
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DLUGOSZ, JAN — born 1415, Brzeznica, Pol. died May 19, 1480, Krakw Latin Johannes Longinus Polish diplomat and historian whose monumental history of …
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CASSIUS, GAIUS — born , Parma died after 31, BC byname Parmensis (Latin: of Parma) one of the assassins of Julius Caesar. After …
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CAESAR, JULIUS, — born July 12/13, 100?, BC, Rome died March 15, 44 BC, Rome in full Gaius Julius Caesar celebrated Roman general …
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CAECILIUS OF CALACTE — flourished 1st century AD, ; b. Calacte, Sicily Greek rhetorician who was one of the most important critics and rhetoricians …
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BRUTUS, MARCUS JUNIUS — born 85 BC died 42, near Philippi, Macedonia [now in Greece] also called Quintus Caepio Brutus a leader of the …
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