The Melammu Project

The Heritage of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East

Who lead a wicked life (1)

Topics (move over topic to see place in topic list) Dog 02 Religious and ideological symbols and iconographic motifs 02.05 Animal/theriomorphic symbols and iconographic motifs 02.05.01 Mammals 02.05.01.14 Dog Philosophical and moral treatises 04 Religious and philosophical literature and poetry 04.03 Wisdom literature 04.03.01 Philosophical and moral treatises	Keywords Chaldean Oracles ethics sayings
Period 2nd century CE Roman Empire	Channel No channel specified

Text
Chaldean Oracles 156:
“For they do not differ in great measure from dogs without reason,” says the oracle of those who lead a wicked life.

Source (list of abbreviations)
Chaldean Oracles 156

Bibliography

Amar Annus

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