[B-Greek] 2Cor. 10:1b EN hUMIN ... EIS hUMAS

Elizabeth Kline kline_dekooning at earthlink.net
Thu Jul 16 14:25:43 EDT 2009


On Jul 16, 2009, at 4:19 AM, Carl Conrad wrote:

> Well, "nothingness sounds more or less contemporaneous with Paul, if  
> Philo can say, THN GAR OUDENEIAN THN EMAUTOU METREIN EMAQON and  
> Sophocles five centuries earlier has Ajax bitterly sarcasatic  
> rhetorical question, hOT' OUKET' EIMI, THNIKAUT' AR' EIM' ANHR? But  
> you're thinking of Sartre's L'ʼetre et le néant, I suppose.

Carl,

You are right, Sarte or those of similar persuasion.

Had trouble finding the Ajax quote, but there is Oedipus in OC 393

{ΟΙ.} Ὅτ' οὐκέτ' εἰμί, τηνικαῦτ' ἄρ'  
εἴμ' ἀνήρ;

> hOT' OUKET' EIMI, THNIKAUT' AR' EIM' ANHR?



Thank you,

Elizabeth Kline







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