Samson (Biblical judge)
Overview
Works: | 1,012 works in 2,150 publications in 9 languages and 52,697 library holdings |
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Genres: | Oratorios |
Roles: | Author |
Classifications: | AC4, |
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Most widely held works about
Samson
- Paradise lost and Paradise regained by John Milton( )
- Paradise regain'd : a poem. In four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes. And Poems upon several occasions. With a tractate of education. The author John Milton by John Milton( )
- English minor poems ; Paradise lost ; Samson Agonistes ; Areopagitica by John Milton( Book )
- Wise, strange, and holy : the strange woman and the making of the Bible by Claudia V Camp( )
- Interpreting Samson Agonistes by Joseph Anthony Wittreich( )
- Twentieth century interpretations of Samson Agonistes; a collection of critical essays by Galbraith M Crump( Book )
- Exiled from light : divine law, morality, and violence in Milton's Samson Agonistes by Derek N. C Wood( )
- Samson and the liminal hero in the ancient Near East by Gregory Mobley( )
- Samson( Visual )
- Samson Agonistes by John Milton( Book )
- Calm of mind; tercentenary essays on Paradise regained and Samson Agonistes in honor of John S. Diekhoff by Joseph Anthony Wittreich( Book )
- Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saëns( Recording )
- Samson : hero or fool? : the many faces of Samson by Erik Eynikel( )
- VeggieTales( Visual )
- Milton and the sense of tradition by Christopher Grose( Book )
- Milton's Samson and the Christian tradition by F. Michael Krouse( Book )
- The book of Samson by David Maine( Book )
- That invincible Samson; the theme of Samson Agonistes in world literature with translations of the major analogues by Watson Kirkconnell( Book )
- Delilah : treacherous beauty by Angela Hunt( Book )
- Samson and Delilah by Cecil B DeMille( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Samson
Samson: an oratorio. As performed at the theatre in Oxford by
Newburgh Hamilton(
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4 editions published between 1749 and 1765 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1749 and 1765 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historia ... del ... valeroso Sanson, azote de los Filisteos, etc. [By M.J. Martin.] by
Samson(
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5 editions published between 1810 and 1878 in 3 languages and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1810 and 1878 in 3 languages and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Storia di Sansone, etc. [A chapbook in verse.] by
Samson(
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5 editions published between 1878 and 1891 in Undetermined and English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1878 and 1891 in Undetermined and English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Remarks on Samson, as a type of Christ by
Samson(
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3 editions published in 1862 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1862 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Renards de Samson. [By H. von der Hardt.] by
Samson(
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2 editions published in 1707 in German and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1707 in German and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sampsons Foxes agreed to fire a Kingdom. Or, the Jesuit, and the Puritan, met in a round to put a kingdom out of Square. [A
satire, in verse.] by
Samson(
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2 editions published in 1644 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1644 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Drey schöne Weltliche Lieder, von Samson dem Held, etc by
Samson(
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1 edition published in 1550 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1550 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Root of the Matter. Samson. A myth-story of the Sun. [In verse.] by
Samson(
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1 edition published in 1875 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1875 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relacion del Nazareno Sanson. [In verse.] by
Samson(
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1 edition published in 1762 in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1762 in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Semson. Dramatische Skizze in drei Aufzügen [and in prose] by
Samson(
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1 edition published in 1844 in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1844 in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relacion. Vida y muerte de Sanson. [In verse.] by
Samson(
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1 edition published in 1830 in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1830 in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relacion burlesca ... trovando los valientes hechos de Sanson. Compuesta por un Ingenio Montañès de Asturias. [In verse.] by
Samson(
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1 edition published in 1760 in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1760 in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The History of Samson by
Samson(
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1 edition published in 1797 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1797 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relacion de la vida de Sanson, trobada a lo burlesco by
Samson(
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1 edition published in 1760 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1760 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Samson's Riddle. (Second edition.) by
Samson(
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2 editions published in 1820 in Undetermined and English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1820 in Undetermined and English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two dissertations: the first on the supposed suicide of Samson; wherein the part he bore in his own death is vindicated from
the imputation of self-murther ... ; the second, on Jepththa's Vow, wherein is proved that his vow was fulfilled, and his
daughter not sacrificed by
Samson(
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1 edition published in 1754 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1754 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A most excellent and famous Ditty of Sampson, Judge of Israel, etc. B.L by
Samson(
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2 editions published in 1625 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1625 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Samson. [Altered from the Samson Agonistes of Milton by N. Hamilton.] Oratorium von F. Händel by
Samson(
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2 editions published in 1879 in German and English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1879 in German and English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two dissertations: the first on the supposed suicide of Samson by
Samson(
Book
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1 edition published in 1754 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
1 edition published in 1754 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Samsons Riddle, or, a bunch of bitter wormwood bringing forth a bundle of sweet smelling myrrh. The first is made up of the
sharpe sufferings of the Lords Church in Scotland: by the hands of ... bloody persecutors ... The second of the savorie testimonies
of those sufferers, etc by
Samson(
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1 edition published in 1678 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
1 edition published in 1678 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
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- Hamilton, Newburgh active 1712-1759 Author Librettist
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Alternative Names
Samson Judge of Israel
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Shimshoni Pahlaṿan
Shimshūn (Biblical judge)
Simson (Biblical judge)
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שמשון (Biblical judge)
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שמשוני (Biblical judge)
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