A Dictionary of Ancient Classical and Scriptural Proper Names: In Which Will Be Found a Correct Epitome of the History, Biography, and Religion of the Jews, the Greeks, and the Romans; Together With the Fables and Mythology of the Classical Writers

John Walker

ISBN 10: 0282524266 / ISBN 13: 9780282524265

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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• Title: A Dictionary of Ancient Classical and Scriptural Proper Names: In Which Will Be Found a Correct Epitome of the History, Biography, and Religion of the Jews, the Greeks, and the Romans; Together With the Fables and Mythology of the Classical Writers
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0282524266
• ISBN 13: 9780282524265
• Binding: PAP
• Condition: New
• Weight: 728 grams

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Excerpt from A Dictionary of Ancient Classical and Scriptural Proper Names: In Which Will Be Found a Correct Epitome of the History, Biography, and Religion of the Jews, the Greeks, and the Romans; Together With the Fables and Mythology of the Classical Writers

Aba'ris: the most remarkable of this name was a Scythian in the time of the Trojan war; he received a flying arrow from Apollo, with which he ve ora cles, and transported himsel where ver be pleased. He is said to have re turned to the Hyperborean countries from Athens without eating, and to have made the Trojan Palladium with the bones of Pelo llerodot.

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John R. Walker, Ph.D. (Winnipeg, Canada) is a clinical psychologist and Coordinator of the Anxiety Disorders Program at a hospital in Winnipeg, Canada as well as an Associate Professor of Clinical Health Psychology at the University of Manitoba.