There are lots of Ancient Near Eastern stories of ; Gods fashioning humans from clay; We have depictions of gods as potters at a potter's wheel just turning out lots of little humans.
也有很多古代近东故事,关于上帝用黏土造人;,我们看来上帝就像转盘旁边的陶艺工匠,造出许多小小的人类。
They have bones of ancient animals.
有古代动物的骨头。
He expressed his will that there be light, and there was light And that's very different from many Ancient Near Eastern cosmogonies in which there's always a sexual principal at work in creation.
他表达意愿希望有光,于是便有了光,这与古代近东的宇庙学解释有很大出入,在其中,创世过程中有性的因素。
You can't wander around any Greek city, or Roman city of the Ancient World, without seeing the latrine.
古代希腊城市,及罗马城市,都有公共厕所。
Hardy wants to use really old dialect words, when he can, and there's power in that. And this is a poem composed in 1915.
哈迪在他可以的时候总是想使用真正的古代方言,而在其中是有力量的,这是一首在1915年作的诗。
There's ancient evidence, there's an ancient source for that, that says that's what happened and that's one of the things that we have to deal with.
这里有古老的证据,有一份古代的资料表明,事情就是这样发生的,这也是我们要处理的问题之一
So, you might say, banks existed in ancient times.
所以可以说,古代就有银行了
If you think about what ancient food gathering habits used to be like, you see things like this where people are out gathering food that is growing naturally, and you can think about what would-- what sort of conditions this would create and what kind of hardships it would create.
如果你想知道古代食物采集的习惯,请看这张图,人类都在野外采集自然生长的食物,你可以设想到,条件有多恶劣,生存有多艰难
And there is much in his writing that recalls the sort of extraordinary virtues and capacities of the citizens of the ancient republican city-state.
他的著作当中有许多响应,特别是美德,以及公民地位的论点,那是属于古代城邦共和所独有。
Those of you who would like to know more about it, I recommend reading more Platonic dialogues or taking a class in ancient philosophy.
如果你们当中有谁想做更多的了解,我推荐去读柏拉图对话集,或者选修古代哲学课程
It can be argued that the Ancient Near Eastern people with the most lasting legacy is a people that had an idea.
应该说,真正拥有持久遗赠的,古代近东人,是有新观点的人。
There are of course, important ways in which Israel's use of the storm god motif diverges from that of other Ancient Near Eastern stories.
当然,犹太人对暴风之神主题的利用,和古代东方的故事,在很多方面有很大的不同。
And finally, also associated with Israel's God, we have Ancient Near Eastern holy war traditions.
最后,这也与以色列上帝有关联,我们知道古代近东的圣战传统。
We know that because they also have a writing which we can read, and it speaks of it as well as the archeological remains that show destruction.
他们有文字,所以我们能了解这些内容,手稿和古代遗址一起,诠释了那场劫难
Well, like the rest of the ancient world, Israel had a cultic system, and that cultic system featured a sanctuary: a sacred space with holy objects; sacred objects, where priests performed a variety of ritual acts.
和其他古代世界一样,以色列有一个宗教系统,圣所是这个系统的一个特色:,它是一个布满了神圣物体的地方,祭司会在这里举行一系列的仪式。
Archaeologists in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries were stunned to find the ruins and the records of remarkable peoples and cultures--massive, complex empires in some cases, but some of which had completely disappeared from human memory.
十九和二十世纪的考古学家们,震惊地发现了,古代伟大名族和文化的遗迹,有些还是大规模,复杂的帝国遗迹,但也有一些就完全从人类记忆中消失了。
There is very, very good evidence to suggest that ancient Israelites by and large shared this world view.
有古老证据显示古代犹太人,广泛的持有这样的世界观。
You reach Egypt, and of course, Egypt is one of the great empires of antiquity going back into, perhaps, certainly into the fourth millennium, possibly into the fifth, by no means as powerful as it used to be, far from it.
你来到了埃及的领地,当然,埃及是古代最伟大的帝国之一,它有近四千年,甚至五千年的历史,毫无疑问,古埃及达到了空前绝后的强大
The art of dream interpretation places a very important role in this story, And dream interpretation was a developed science, Particularly in Egypt, and the other parts of Mesopotamia, but the Egyptians were known in the ancient world as dream interpreters.
解梦术在这个故事中有非常重要的作用,解梦术当时是发达的科学,尤其在埃及和美索不达米亚其它地区,但是在埃及人在古代就是以解梦人而被人所知。
So that suggests that the ancient Israelites didn't conceive of God As gendered or necessarily gendered.
也说明在古代以色列人构想中,上帝没有性别也不必有性别。
This legendary birth story has important parallels in Ancient Near Eastern and other literature.
这个传奇的诞生也有对应的故事,在古代近东以及其他一些地区。
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