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    The Sibylline Oracles (Latin: Oracula Sibyllina; sometimes called the pseudo-Sibylline Oracles)[citation needed] are a collection of oracular utterances...
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    rest being lost or deliberately destroyed. The Sibylline Books are not the same as the Sibylline Oracles, twelve books of prophecies thought to be of Judaeo-Christian...
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    becoming lord of the world (3.73.7–8). Cronus is mentioned in the Sibylline Oracles, particularly in book three, wherein Cronus, 'Titan,' and Iapetus...
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    Sibyl (redirect from Sybil (oracle))
    mythical prophetess unrelated to the traditions of the oracle itself." Fragments of the Sibylline Oracles. sacred-texts.com. Retrieved on June 20, 2008. Pausanias...
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    Peloponnese, and at the islands of Delos and Aegina in the Aegean Sea. The Sibylline Oracles are a collection of oracular utterances written in Greek hexameters...
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    of Jesus Christ. This claim comes from the Sibylline Oracles, which are not to be confused with the Sibylline Books. The Hellespontian Sibyl was born in...
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    sons each built a city named after their wives. According to the Sibylline Oracles, the wives of Shem, Ham, and Japheth enjoyed fantastically long lifespans...
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    sōtḗr (Σωτήρ), "Savior" Augustine quotes an ancient text from the Sibylline oracles whose verses are an acrostic of the generating sentence. A fourth...
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    quoted in Clement of Alexandria's "Prophetic Scriptures" and in the Sibylline Oracles, implying it must have been in existence by 150 AD. The Muratorian...
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    Elysium (Islands of the Blessed) with the "blameless" heroes. In the Sibylline oracles, a curious hodgepodge of Greco-Roman and Judaeo-Christian elements...
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    Prophetiae Sibyllarum ("Sibylline Prophecies" or "Sibylline Oracles") are a series of twelve motets by the Franco-Flemish composer Orlande de Lassus....
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    author of the Sibylline oracles, a collection of texts of c. the 2nd to 4th century which were collected in the 6th century. Sibylline oracles Wives aboard...
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    the Gospel of Luke.[citation needed] In 4 Ezra, 2 Baruch and the Sibylline Oracles, "Babylon" is a cryptic name for Rome. In Revelation 17:9 it is said...
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    return. The earliest written version of this legend is found in the Sibylline Oracles. It claims that Nero did not really die but fled to Parthia, where...
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    the Saints, he quoted a passage of the eighth book of the pseudo-Sibylline Oracles, containing an acrostic in which the initials from the lines of a...
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  • Psalms 152–155 (מזמורי קנ"ב–קנ"ה) Psalms of Solomon (מזמורי שלמה) Sibylline Oracles (חזיונות הסיבילות) Sirach (בן סירא) Testament of Abraham (צוואת אברהם)...
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    Pythia (redirect from Oracle of Delphi)
    Progress of the Oracles" Morgan, Catherine. Athletes and Oracles, Cambridge (1990) Nilsson, Martin P. (Martin Persson). Cults, Myths, Oracles, and Politics...
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    number of writers were stating that Nero killed Peter and Paul. The Sibylline Oracles, Book 5 and 8, written in the second century, speak of Nero returning...
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    entirety, is a later addition. Pointing to similarities with the Sibylline Oracles and other earlier works, in 1976, J.T. Milik dated the Book of Parables...
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  • historians (Herodian, Cassius Dio and Plutarch). The 13th book of the Sibylline Oracles narrates the effects of the Roman–Persian Wars in Syria from the reign...
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    Background and Scope of Vǫluspá" by Kees Samplonius, "Vǫluspá and the Sibylline Oracles with a Focus on the ‘Myth of the Future’" by Gro Steinsland, "Vǫluspá...
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    with the lack of a Temple. This text goes along with Jeremiah and Sibylline Oracles 4 to express a minority tradition within Jewish literature. In the...
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    and finally "eastern messianic" views similar to those found in the Sibylline Oracles, a collection of supposed oracular utterances written in Greek hexameters...
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    Arkiel, Arkas) taught humans the signs of the earth. However, in the Sibylline Oracles, Araqiel is referred to not as a fallen angel, or watcher, but as...
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    'To children's children, and to those who are born after them.' The Sibylline Oracles (c. 175) have Sed mola postremo pinset divina farinam ("but the divine...
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  • 17:12), the eight thousandth year represents the end (2 Enoch 33; Sibylline Oracles 1.280-81) Twelve. Reflects the 12 lunar months in a lunar year and...
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    the Book of Enoch, the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs, and the Sibylline Oracles. Finally, Isaiah's journey through the Seven Heavens parallels that...
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    Sirach Book of Judith Book of Tobit 1 Maccabees 2 Maccabees 3 Maccabees 4 Maccabees Letter of Aristeas Sibylline Oracles Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum...
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  • Proto-Isaiah/First Isaiah (chapters 1–39): 1–12: Oracles against Judah mostly from Isaiah's early years; 13–23: Oracles against foreign nations from his middle...
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  • Sirach Book of Judith Book of Tobit 1 Maccabees 2 Maccabees 3 Maccabees 4 Maccabees Letter of Aristeas Sibylline Oracles Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum...
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