The phrase "ancient opinion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a belief or viewpoint that has been held for a long time, often from historical or traditional perspectives.
Example: "The ancient opinion on the nature of the universe has evolved significantly over the centuries, but its roots can still be traced back to early philosophers."
Alternatives: "long-held belief" or "time-honored view".
It may be seen as well in the ancient opinion that there is a name for God that must not be uttered.
Gaius Cornelius Gallus, (born c. 70 bc, Forum Julii, Gaul died 26 bc, Egypt) Roman soldier and poet, famous for four books of poems to his mistress "Lycoris" (the actress Volumnia, stage name Cytheris), which, in ancient opinion, made him the first of the four greatest Roman elegiac poets.
C. 70 BCE Fréjus, France 26 BCE Egypt Gaius Cornelius Gallus, (born c. 70 bc, Forum Julii, Gaul died 26 bc, Egypt) Roman soldier and poet, famous for four books of poems to his mistress "Lycoris" (the actress Volumnia, stage name Cytheris), which, in ancient opinion, made him the first of the four greatest Roman elegiac poets.
(In case you are wondering about the biological seat of our passion for justice -- according to ancient opinion, it's our kidneys!).
An opposing ancient opinion, an opinion that lost the day and was branded heretical, said Jesus saves everyone, even those unexposed to his story, which is most of humanity.
"In my opinion the ancient populations did intense physical activity and followed a diet rich in vegetable, free from saturated fats, and therefore [had a] low risk of developing atherosclerosis," Gino Fornaciari a paleopathologist at the University of Pisa, wrote in an email.
Satire, and specifically political satire, forms part of using humour in advertising and has been influential in shifting public opinion since ancient Greece.
The ancient Greeks had many opinions about the nature of the world, but they much preferred logical thinking as opposed to evaluating what actually happened around them.
The best theory of such a world, in Gassendi's opinion, is the ancient atomism expounded by Epicurus (341 270 bce), according to which atoms are eternal, differently shaped, and moving at different speeds.
But some conservative critics have suggested that the book is not a work of scholarship, but merely "an educated Muslim's opinions about Jesus and the ancient Near East," as John S. Dickerson, an opinion columnist, wrote on FoxNews.com last week.
The free market, as Marx and Engels wrote, is a place of "everlasting uncertainty and agitation," where "all fixed, fast frozen relations, with their train of ancient and venerable prejudices and opinions, are swept away".
