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Humans and Gods in Sophocles and Early Greek Thought
This book proposes that Sophoclean tragedy is a distinctive form of religious discourse concerned with exploring the relationship between humans and gods. Building on recent …
Chaos, Cosmos and Creation in Early Greek Theogonies
Cosmological narratives like the creation story in the book of Genesis or the modern Big Bang are popularly understood to be descriptions of how the universe was created. However, …
The Epistles to the Colossians and to Philemon
This is a theological commentary on the Greek text; on the foundation of linguistic detail is based a doctrinal exposition. The first section of the Introduction is on the …
Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology
In the sixth century BC, Anaximander of Miletus, an associate of Thales, initiated Western philosophy and science with a theory of how the world order arose, heavens and earth …
I Love to Eat Fruits and Vegetables
Street Naming and the Politics of Greek-Cypriot Identity
This book is the first to explore street names and street-naming in the formation of a Greek-Cypriot identity in the cityscape of Nicosia between 1878 and 1975. Rather than …
The Life of Sethos. Taken From Private Memoirs of the Ancient Egyptians. Translated From a Greek Manuscript Into French. And now Faithfully Done Into English From the Paris Edition; by Mr. Lediard. In two Volumes. ... of 2; Volume 1
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Language and History in Ancient Greek Culture
Spanning forty years, this collection of essays represents the work of a renowned teacher and scholar of the ancient Greek world. Martin Ostwald's contribution is both philological …
Greek-English Reference Manual To The Vocabulary Of The Greek New Testament. Based on Tischendorf's Greek New Testament Text and on Strong's Greek Lexicon With Some Additions and Amendments
Intended for students and busy pastors, this book addresses the needs of readers struggling with any textual portion of Greek New Testament scripture for a quick and handy …
Greek Medical Literature and its Readers
This volume focuses on the relationship between Greek medical texts and their audience(s), offering insights into how not only the backgrounds and skills of medical authors but …
Inner Purity and Pollution in Greek Religion
Was Ancient Greek religion really 'mere ritualism'? Early Christians denounced the pagans for the disorderly plurality of their cults, and reduced Greek religion to ritual and …
Homer: Odyssey Book IX
Book IX of the Odyssey is one of the most often read and discussed sections of Homeric poetry. It contains Odysseus' narrative of his encounter with Polyphemus the Cyclops, which …