Question 1: Orpheus is a
mythical figure, said to have lived in ________ “a generation before Homer” (though he is
in fact depicted on fifth-century ceramics in Greek costume).
Question 3: In ________'s
Symposium
(202e), the Athenian identified them as maleficent, allowing
however a measure of efficacy as a function of the god Eros.
Question 4: The prominent
Christian author ________ for example, claims that
Simon was a magus of Samaria, and that his followers committed the
blasphemy of worshiping
Simon as God.
Question 8: Examples of this phenomenon are found in the
various state and cult Temples, Jewish Synagogues and in the
early ________cathedrals and churches.
Question 9: ________, Xenophon, Plutarch – did use magos in
connection with their descriptions of (Zoroastrian) religious
beliefs or practices, the majority seem to have understood it in
the sense of "magician".