New: sophoclesAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959hive-180932zzanphotographyhive-166405hive-144064uncommonlabhive-185836bitcoinhive-183397hive-188619krsuccesshive-150122hive-124908hive-101145hive-145157hive-139150hive-109690hive-167213lifehive-103599TrendingNewHotLikersharlotscurse (65)in scaliger • 2 years agoScaliger’s Ajax LorariusJoseph Juste Scaliger – Part 8 ~ Part 1 ~ Joseph Juste Scaliger During his two years in Geneva (1572-74), Joseph Juste Scaliger undertook several philological projects. One of…alwaysgrateful (68)in sophocles • 3 years agoQuick decisions are unsafe decisions. (Sophocles)Have you ever seen a YouTube video about crypto, or maybe read about a certain altcoin, only to jump in and spend some hundred dollars on the project? Maybe you were in luck and it mooned, or maybe…resetciviliz (47)in christians • 4 years agoENJOY YOUR RELIGION OF SUFFERING CHRISTIANSSophocles wrote: "Oh, thrice blessed the mortals, who, having contemplated these #Mysteries, have descended to Hades; for those only will THERE BE A FUTURE LIFE OF HAPPINESS —THE OTHERS THERE…resetciviliz (47)in christians • 4 years agoENJOY YOUR RELIGION OF SUFFERING CHRISTIANSSophocles wrote: "Oh, thrice blessed the mortals, who, having contemplated these #Mysteries, have descended to Hades; for those only will THERE BE A FUTURE LIFE OF HAPPINESS —THE OTHERS THERE…dahamsa (32)in sophocles • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Playwrights / Dramatists - 01 - Sophocles (496-406 B. C.)The glory of ancient Greece survives in its drama as well as in its epics, folktales, fables, and lyric poetry. The fifth century B. C. was the golden age of Greek drama when the most famous Greek…sdavignon (45)in tweet • 7 years agoRT @thought_c9: "One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love." ― SophoclesThu May 10 01:59:14 +0000 2018 @sdavignon tweeted.RT @thought_c9: "One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love." ― Sophocles you want to cross post your tweets from…rennoelle (57)in literature • 7 years agoGreek Mythology--Sophocles' Ajax: Justice in RevengeSophocles was one of the three great Athenian tragic playwrights of the fifth-century BC, along with Aeschylus (author of Prometheus Bound ) and Euripides. Ajax is one of Sophocles’ seven…tylerdurden000 (44)in reading • 7 years agoOedipus Rex by SophoclesSynopsis: The play begins In Medias Res, where a major plague has befallen Thebes, destroying all the crops and leaving the women infertile. Oedipus, the Protagonist and King of Thebes, sends his…tylerdurden000 (44)in reading • 7 years agoAntigone by SophoclesPlot: Antigone is the final book in Sophocles' Theban Plays(Antigone - Oedipus the King - Oedipus at Colonus) Oedipus has just passed away in Colonus, after a series of tragic and unfortunate…stevedeery (27)in byron • 7 years ago#7 - Is setting goals ultimately meaningless? - Problem of the Paradox of the End - Un-reasoned optimism and pessimismIn part #7 I will look at the role optimism and pessimism as states of mind have to play in how we view the world. In later blogs I will take you through to what I think is a resolution of the…dkabii (38)in philosophy • 7 years agoAnalysis of the good life in Apology, Crito and Phaedo and AntigoneVarious authors have over time explored the meaning of life in their works as well as the issues of morality, virtuosity, death, immortality and a good life. This is especially so for Greek writers…walkerlv (54)in literature • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.book review: Oedipus Rex (Sophocles)Warning spoilers can and will be found throughout this text :) The book which I will review today is in fact a play. One of the great classical plays: Oedipus Rex by Sophocles. Even among his…
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