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…in heaven, it was clearly evident that the winner had not been the God of love and peace, as his propagandists claimed, but rather a God of cruelty and evil; of war and violence, wrath and jealousy. (This had, in fact, been an old Gnostic tradition.) The clear…

…. The king tried to mollify the righteous anger of Pausanias at his treatment, giving him substantial presents and advancing him in honour among the bodyguards. Pausanias, nevertheless, nursed his wrath implacably, and yearned to avenge himself, not only…

…arrived at Presailus. Cortez's ship, the Dies Irae, or the Day of Wrath, glistened with a charred hue. His ship was named after the systematic system of robbing burning and destroying a village that takes twenty-four hours. When the men reached the beach…

…of the 'queen of heaven' was a widely practised family cult in which the women were dominant which is one of the reasons for Yahweh's wrath. xlviii.7,13,46: Acknowledges the existence of the god Chemosh. xlviii.10: Yahweh commanding genocide, going so far as to add…

…his loved ones from Satan's evil wrath, merely by discovering the good within his heart, and outwitting, what seems like an unbeatable force. This plot has many similarities to "Porky's" which also explores the seemingly weak protagonists, confronting what…

…vaulting ambition' motivates him to commit additional 'acts' of slaughter in order to stabilize his throne. He knows, as the scorpions foreshadowed, that the only reason he is still crowned is because his subjects fear the wrath of his 'acts'. His people now…

…those who delight in making private wars against the faithful turn their wrath against infidels, who should have been driven back before now... Let them fight barbarians not brothers". Here also, the response was not quite what Urban had been hoping…

…. A year after the Flodden Field victory an affectionate meeting took place between the couple. Ferdinand's treachery, however, in making a treaty with France, stirred up Henry's wrath, and his angry accusations fell upon Catherine, who took the opportunity…

…successor, Marcian (450-7), took a hard line on Barbarian encroachment in the Balkans and refused to pay Attila the usual subsidy. The fury of the Hun was monstrous, but he decided to take out his wrath on the West, because it was weaker than the East…

…to those involved in the war. However, a thorough study of the poem leads us to the conclusion that the poem rotates around the wrath and anger of Achilles. Achilles is portrayed as one of the greatest warriors among the Achaeans and as a person who possesses…