CLA 30 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Apsis, Odysseus, Aeneid
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Esse quam videri bonus malebat = he preferred to be good rather than to seem so. South carolina: animis opibusque parati in latin means ready with courage and resources (to fight britain) . Dum spiro spero in latin means while i breathe, i hope. : california: (cid:304) (cid:545) (cid:539) from greek means i have found it! ; said to refer to the gold discovered. Emblem picture: minerva/athena: goddess of wisdom; born straight from the head of zeus; represents how california became a state: the latin creation story. Primeval times means time of the first age: compare: medieval (middle ages) and coeval (contemporary, same age) The hebrew story: genesis < {gen} = birth, come to be. The seven days: god creates the world in seven days: he creates the firmament, which is heaven; {firm} = steady, stable. Paradise came from ancient greek (cid:545) (cid:303)(cid:304)(cid:538) (cid:546), which is a persian enclosed park, orchard, or pleasure ground (xenophon)
