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Sentence count:19Posted:2018-02-22Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: autarchysalutarystarchstarchystarchedstar chartcornstarchabsolute monarchyMeaning: n. Greek biographer who wrote Parallel Lives (46?-120 AD). 
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1 Plutarch writes about an epidemic of suicide by young women in the Greek city of Miletus that was stopped by the threat that their naked corpses would be dragged through the streets.
2 If one were to believe the Greek historian Plutarch (in "The Obsolescence of Oracles" (Moralia, Book 5:17)), Pan is the only Greek god who is dead.
3 Plutarch also recorded a number of physical characteristics about the pneuma.
4 It is also mentioned by Plutarch that the Parthians found the Roman prisoner of war that resembled Crassus the most, dressed him as a woman and paraded him through Parthia for all to see.
5 Greek author Plutarch: What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
6 Lincoln as a young frontiersman read Plutarch, Shakespeare and the Bible.
7 Around the first century AD,(www.Sentencedict.com) the Greek historian Plutarch wrote about pirates of Cilicia who practiced the Mithraic "secret rites" around 67 BC.
8 Plutarch 's Life of Pompey also makes it clear that the worship of Mithras was well known at that time.
9 Historians believe, based on the Roman writer Plutarch, that Antony and Cleopatra were buried together.
10 But Plutarch emphasized that the pneuma was only a trigger.
11 At the beginning of this treatise, Plutarch says that, following schooling, we have to learn to listen to logos throughout our adult life.
12 Lincoln as a young frontiersman read Plutarch, Shakespeare and the Bible. But then he was Lincoln.
13 According to the Roman historian Plutarch (c. 46-120 AD/CE), Mithraism began to be absorbed by the Romans during Pompey's military campaign against Cilician pirates around 70 BCE.
14 Plutarch tells of a pitiful scene that occurred at Philip's marriage to Cleopatra.
15 That Pheidias died in prison under mysterious circumstances, as Plutarch says, is a later and unfounded tradition.
16 and others of their kind: it should be noted that Machiavelli mixes historical and literary figures somewhat indiscriminately here from his readings of the Old Testament, Livy, Plutarch, and Xenophon.
17 ' Certainly, when Pausanias toured Greece about a century after Plutarch, he found Pan's shrines, sacred caves and sacred mountains still very much frequented.
18 The temple has a number of anomalous features that would call for some special interpretation of its function even if the reports of Plutarch and others had not been preserved.
19 Studies show that expressing anger aggressively only aggravates it; as Plutarch observed, "Anger, while in its beginning, often can be ended by silence, or neglect."
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