Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.

Συνχάρητέ μοι, ὅτι εὗρον τὸ πρόβατόν μου τὸ ἀπολωλός.

Luke 15:6

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Topic

Sheep Reconciliation with God

Source

Gospel of Luke The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

Greek

Time

61 60s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Luke 15:6).

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Might makes right Justice Political theory Moral theory Morality
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Author

Plato
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Original Citation

Thrasymachus. Quoted in Πολιτεία [Republic], written by Plato. c. 375 BCE.

Current Citation

Thrasymachus. Quoted in Republic, written by Plato, translated by Desmond Lee. Penguin Classics, 2007.

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Author

Plato
Source
Republic
Medium
Philosophical dialogue
Genre
Philosophical literature
Language
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Time
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Era
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Original Citation

Socrates. Quoted in Πολιτεία [Republic], written by Plato. c. 375 BCE.

Current Citation

Socrates. Quoted in Republic, written by Plato, translated by Desmond Lee. Penguin Classics, 2007.

Another quote of the following type Metaphor, analogy and simile

My body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.

James Joyce

Araby

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James Joyce
Source
Araby Dubliners
Medium
Short story
Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
English
Time
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Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Joyce, James. “Araby.” Dubliners. Grant Richards Ltd., 1914.

Current Citation

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