Ancient Greece – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Karl Kerényi,
Asklepios

A landmark account of the divine physician of the Greeks in myth and archetypeTo the physicians of classical antiquity, Asklepios was the ideal of their existence as healers. In this book, acclaimed mytho…

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Karl Kerényi,
Dionysos

A landmark account of the Dionysos myth as an archetypal expression of indestructible lifeNo other god of the Greeks is as widely present in the monuments and ritual practices of antiquity as Dionysos. In…

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Nigel Nicholson
Victory and Celebration

Victory and Celebration traces how athletic success was transformed into broader social and political capital in ancient Greece in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE--how being a good boxer or wrestler, or…

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Greek Magic

Greek Magic collects, edits, and translates a vast number of Greek magical texts--spells, incantations, and related elements incorporated in prayers--from over one hundred manuscripts that date from the t…

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Karl Kerényi,
Zeus and Hera

A landmark study of the archetypal father, husband, and wife in Greek religion and mythWhat did Zeus mean to the Greeks of antiquity? Who was Hera, archetypally united with Zeus as if they were a human co…

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James Romm
Plato and the Tyrant

Many people know something of Plato's works, yet few are familiar with his life outside of his writings. In Plato and the Tyrant , acclaimed classicist James Romm uses a little-known set of Plato's person…

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Teaching Classics Worldwide

"Designed for instructors in schools and universities, as well as stakeholders and policy-makers in education everywhere, this book is a systematic guide to contemporary school teaching of classical …

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Gregory R Beabout, Mike Hannis
Ethics

What is a good life, and how is it related to a happy one? What are virtues, and how do they affect the nature of friendships? Is there really an ancient art that develops good character? In this compact …

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The 1969 'Greek Case' in the Council of Europe

An interdisciplinary exploration of the impact of the 'Greek Case' at the Council of Europe (1969) on the emerging field of human rights.

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Annette Giesecke,
Classical Mythology of the Constellations

A retelling of the classic myths and timeless tales by bestselling author Annette Giesecke that underlie the 88 named constellations in the night sky--from Andromeda to Orion to Ursa Major.Classical Mytho…

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Julia Martin
On the Sponge Islands

When Julia Martin visits the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, beauty and suffering seem inextricable. On the Sponge Islands follows her journey through Rhodes, Symi, Halki, Kalymnos, and Patmos to trace t…

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Alison McClymont
How to Help Your Child Cope with Anything

From accredited child psychologist, Dr Alison McClymont, comes a book that bridges the gap between complex psychology and straightforward parenting advice.No parent can guard against everything but parent…

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James Romm
Plato and the Tyrant

Plato is one of history's most influential thinkers, the "sublime philosopher" whose writings remain foundational to Western culture. He is known for the brilliant dialogues in which he depicted…

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A Companion to Greeks Across the Ancient World

Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World

A COMPANION TO GREEKS ACROSS THE ANCIENT WORLDAn innovative, up-to-date treatment of ancient Greek mobility and migration from 1000 BCE to 30 BCEA Companion to Greeks Across the Ancient World explores the…

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Ancient Greek Philosophers

Leather-Bound Classics

Trace the origins of modern philosophy back to ancient Greece with the likes of Plato, Aristotle, and other famous thinkers.Have you ever wondered about the development of civilization? What topics were d…

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John Ma
Polis

A definitive new history of the origins, evolution, and scope of the ancient Greek city-stateThe Greek polis , or city-state, was a resilient and adaptable political institution founded on the principles …

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Harry Tanner
The Queer Thing about Sin

Shortlisted for Foyles Book of the Year' BOLD AND BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN**' Tom Holland** ' MY GOD, THIS BOOK IS NEEDED. HISTORY HAS NEVER SEEMED MORE ALIVE...' Russell T Davies A gripping new journey throug…

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Karl Kerényi,
Eleusis

A landmark account of the Eleusinian Mysteries by one of the leading mythologists of the twentieth centuryThe Sanctuary of Eleusis near Athens was the center of a religious cult that endured for nearly tw…

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G. E. M. Ste. Croix
The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World

The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World is an original and provocative reconstruction of 1,400 years of classical antiquity. Sharply written, it is a major intervention in Marxist theories of class,…

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Understanding the Greek Revolution (1821-1832)

The Greek Revolution remains a neglected episode in the revolutionary history of the insurrectionary wave of the 1820s. This volume collects the most recent research concerning the social, political and c…

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