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Busiris

murders predecessor to gain Egyptian throne. [Gk. Myth: Avery, 231]
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He wondered to see the lance leaning against the tree, the shield on the ground, and Don Quixote in armour and dejected, with the saddest and most melancholy face that sadness itself could produce; and going up to him he said, "Be not so cast down, good man, for you have not fallen into the hands of any inhuman Busiris, but into Roque Guinart's, which are more merciful than cruel.
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30) Jean Giraudoux, La Guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu, Paris, Grasset, 1935, acte II, scene V a la p 121 (<<[m]on cher Busiris, nous savons tous ici que le droit est la plus puissante des ecoles de l'imagination.
Le droit est-il une arme?
Greco-Roman literature, Egypt is also the home of Busiris and human
The spell of Achilles Tatius: magic and metafiction in Leucippe and Clitophon
In support of the claim that Socrates was actually in need of such vindication, Burnet cites a speech of Isocrates against a known critic of Socrates, Busiris.
The literary function of euthyphro
Otro caso es el del rey de Egipto Busiris, cuyas circunstancias pueden arrojar luz sobre nuestro estudio.
Gadeira, el decimo trabajo de Heracles y la politica de Atenas
226: Busiris et Coptus contra Romanos rebellantes ad solum usque subversae sunt; Theoph.
The third century AD and the Roman trade in the Red Sea: crisis or transformation?/ Il terzo secolo D.C. e il commercio Romano nel mar rosso: crisi o trasformazione?/ La crisis del siglo III d. c. y el comercio Romano en el mar rojo: ?crisis o transformacion?
Si Osiris, absorbio o mejor se sincretizo con dioses funerarios locales, Andjety de Busiris, Sokaris de Menfis y Khentamentiu de Abidos, con Re asistimos a una de las sincretizaciones mas importantes (16).
Reflexiones en torno a la genesis del campo religioso y su pertinencia heuristica en los albores de la sistematizacion estatal en el antiguo Egipto-Una relectura de la sociologia de la religion en Pierre Bourdieu
Having opened his third campaign with a close second in the Group 3 Prix de Barbeville, Sagaro started hot favourite for the Prix du Cadran but the expected second top-level triumph eluded him, his challenge coming too late to reel in Le Bavard and Busiris.
Exceptional stayer with a sprinter's turn of foot
13) Similarly, the head of a figure of one of the servants of the mythological Egyptian king, Busiris, is excerpted from a larger scene on a red-figure vase in an argument illustrating that the Greeks could accurately represent, and therefore were familiar with, both 'pure' negroid types and 'black-white crosses' (Fig.
Race in classical art: art historical study of the depiction of black people in ancient societies is often informed by anachronistic cultural and ethnic identities. As a new volume from the Image of the Black series reveals, shedding these preconceptions enables a very different reading of black iconography
En relacion a este aspecto, la historia del rey Busiris resulta reveladora.
La idea del poder en la Peninsula Iberica en la edad media: perspectivas universales y particulares en la General Estoria y la Estoria de Espana
Griffiths (1980: 94-95) rechaza la conexion de Osiris con Andyeti de Busiris porque considera que el rey adopto esa forma cuando Osiris se antropomorfizo y se incluyeron esas insignias en la transferencia iconica, aunque esto puede ser discutido si tomamos algunos TdP que hacen referencia a esto.
La construccion de la identidad del rey y los origenes de su identificacion con Osiris
Andrea Jordens considers a bilingual documentary archive from Busiris, dating to 230 and 229 B.
Graeco-Roman Fayum: Texts and Archaeology

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