Ancient History, Classical Art And Civilization – Bücher, Blu-ray Discs, CDs und mehr, Seite 4

Cristina Salcedo González
The Persephone Myth in Young Adult Fiction

Investigating the widespread but understudied presence of the Persephone myth within 21st-century young adult literature, Cristina Salcedo González analyses six young adult novels which incorporate a rewo…

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David Stuart
The Four Heavens

From the world-leading expert on the Maya, a monumental history of a flourishing civilization across three millenniaThe Four Heavens brings to life the cultural and visual splendor of the ancient Maya, dr…

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Zachary Ugolnik
The Collective Self

Reveals a conception of selfhood in Byzantine and Middle-Eastern sources that is fundamentally collective rather than merely individual, challenging Western-centric narratives of the modern self and enric…

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Shadi Bartsch
Plato Goes to China

The surprising story of how Greek classics are being pressed into use in contemporary China to support the regime's political agendaAs improbable as it may sound, an illuminating way to understand today's…

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Zachary Ugolnik
The Collective Self

Reveals a conception of selfhood in Byzantine and Middle-Eastern sources that is fundamentally collective rather than merely individual, challenging Western-centric narratives of the modern self and enric…

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Al-An&,
The Book of Rain

Named a Best Book of 2025 by Books Without BordersA vivid translation of Abū Zayd alAnṣārī's early Arabic weather lexicon, Book of Rain reveals a richly detailed linguistic landscape devoted to the many f…

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Seneca,
Vom glücklichen Leben (Cabra-Lederausgabe)

Cabra-Leder-Reihe - Band 6

Der römische Staatsmann und Denker Seneca ist eine der schillerndsten Gestalten der Philosophiegeschichte, der bereits zu Lebzeiten große Berühmtheit erlangte. Seine Schriften sind Glanzstücke der stoisch…

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Evagrius Of Pontus,
Letter to Melania

In Letter to Melania, Christian philosopher Evagrius of Pontus (345-399) meditates on the power of language, the composition of humanity in light of the three persons of God, and the final restoration whe…

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Long Platonism

Diese Reihe bietet ein Forum für Studien, welche die Texte, Themen und Argumente antiker Philosophen aufgreifen und diskutieren. Sie zeigen, dass philosophische Geschichtsschreibung nicht nur die Theorien…

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José Luis Bermúdez
Aristotle's de Anima

Aristotle's De Anima is an extraordinarily influential text in the history of philosophy; it is also one of the earliest works in what we now call psychology. Aristotle explores the psuchê , a distinctive…

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José Luis Bermúdez
Aristotle's de Anima

Aristotle's De Anima is an extraordinarily influential text in the history of philosophy; it is also one of the earliest works in what we now call psychology. In this lively and accessible Oxford Guide, w…

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Brittany Polat
Jesus and Stoicism

Discover the illuminating similarities of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Stoic philosophers, including Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca, in this book of side-by-side quotes and analysis.Stoic…

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David Machek
Self-Cultivation in Chinese and Greco-Roman Philosophy

In early China and ancient Greece, self-cultivation was considered crucial for leading a flourishing, fulfilled life. In this cross-cultural study, David Machek presents and interprets six influential Gre…

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Terence Irwin
Aristotle's Ethical Works: Magna Moralia, Eudemian Ethics, Nicomachean Ethics

Terence Irwin examines Aristotle's three ethical works-the Magna Moralia , the Eudemian Ethics , and the Nicomachean Ethics . This book is the first in English to study all three texts in detail and compa…

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Ronja Hildebrandt
Aristotle's Defence of Philosophy in the Protrepticus

Why should we study philosophy? Is it too abstract or too remote from real life to be of any value? Aristotle's Defence of Philosophy in the Protrepticus examines Aristotle's response to such questions. B…

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Doris Fischer
Fiber Craft Heritage

A celebration of the rich heritage of fiber art and its connection to modern makers. Discover the artistry and history behind 14 traditional textile techniques in this richly illustrated, deeply researche…

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Sarah Bowden
Writing Sin in the German Lands, 1050-1215

This book is about the relationship between dealing with sin and writing poetry in the Middle Ages; focusing particularly on twelfth-century Germany, it discusses how people performed penance and thought …

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Anke Walter
Festivals in Latin Literature

Festivals feature prominently in Latin literature, even in works that are not explicitly dedicated to festive days like Ovid's Fasti. This book explores the role of festivals in elegiac, lyric, and epic p…

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Playful Classics

This is the first book to deal exclusively with ludic interactions with classical antiquity - an understudied research area within classical reception studies - that can shed light on current processes of…

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Ryan Holiday
Wisdom Takes Work

Diversified Publishing

In this much-anticipated final installment in the Stoic Virtues series, Ryan Holiday makes the case for the virtue on which all other virtues depend.Of all the stoic virtues - courage, discipline, justice…

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