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1. Aristeas: Aristeas, the pseudonymous author of a famous Letter in which is described, in legendary form, the origin of the Greek translation of the Old Testament known as the Septuagint. Aristeas represents himself as a Gentile Greek, but was really an ... [100%] 2022-09-02
2. Aristeas: According to Herodotus, Aristeas was a poet of Proconnesus who reappeared seven years after his death to his countrymen and 540 years later after to the people of Metapontum, ordering them to raise a statue near the temple of Apollo ... [100%] 2007-10-04
3. Aristeas: , supuestamente poseedor de poderes mágicos que le permitían salir del cuerpo (adoptando, según algunas fuentes, forma de cuervo)[1]​ y volver a él cuando quería. Fue un devoto seguidor de Apolo e introdujo el culto al dios en Metaponto, en ... [100%] 2023-05-26
4. Carta de Aristeas: La conocida como Carta de Aristeas o Carta a Filócrates es una obra helenística del siglo III a. C., incluida entre los libros apócrifos. [57%] 2023-12-17
5. Aristeas, The Historian: Writer on Jewish history mentioned in Eusebius, "Præp., who quotes from Alexander Polyhistor's collection of fragments, a passage from a work of Aristeas (in many manuscripts "Aristaios"), entitled Περὶ Ιουδαίων, which contains the history of Job almost as it is given ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
6. Aristeas, Letter Of: In the guise of a letter to a brother Philokrates, "Aristeas" writes: Contents of the Letter. By the advice of Demetrius Phalereus, chief librarian of Ptolemy Philadelphus, the king decided to include in his library a translation of the Jewish ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]