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I be forbidden to learn the fair words of Zalmoxis or the priestly lore. of Zoroaster?
The Defense Apuleius 2008
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I be forbidden to learn the fair words of Zalmoxis or the priestly lore. of Zoroaster?
The Defense Apuleius 2008
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Plato — if I may quote him again — in another passage dealing with a certain Zalmoxis, a Thracian and also a master of this art has written that magical charms are merely beautiful words.
The Defense Apuleius 2008
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Plato — if I may quote him again — in another passage dealing with a certain Zalmoxis, a Thracian and also a master of this art has written that magical charms are merely beautiful words.
The Defense Apuleius 2008
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The skeptical tradition represented in Herodotus 'report treats this as a ruse on Zalmoxis' part; he had not journeyed to the next world but had in reality hidden in an underground dwelling for three years.
Pythagoras Huffman, Carl 2006
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Plato -- if I may quote him again -- in another passage dealing with a certain Zalmoxis, a Thracian and also a master of this art, has written that 'magical charms are merely beautiful words'.
The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura Lucius Apuleius 1914
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If that is so, why should I be forbidden to learn the fair words of Zalmoxis or the priestly lore of Zoroaster?
The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura Lucius Apuleius 1914
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Such was the case, they say, with Zalmoxis in Scythia, the slave of Pythagoras; and with
A Source Book for Ancient Church History Joseph Cullen Ayer 1905
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Scythian Zalmoxis between two planets -- Artimpasa, Venus; and Orsiloche, the Moon.
Tentation de saint Antoine. English Gustave Flaubert 1850
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r ferves, that the name of Zalmoxis was given him, becaufe as foon as he was born he was covered with the & in of that animal.
The Monthly Review 1791
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