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Comparative Essays in Early Greek and Chinese Rational Thinking
This collection of essays, by Reding, in the emergent field of Sino-Hellenic studies, explores the neglected inchoative strains of rational thought in ancient China and compares …
Reception of Greek Ethics in Late Antiquity and Byzantium
Authored by an interdisciplinary team of experts, including historians, classicists, philosophers and theologians, this original collection of essays offers the first authoritative …
Languages and Cultures of Eastern Christianity: Greek
This volume brings together a set of fundamental contributions, many translated into English for this publication, along with an important introduction. Together these explore the …
Animals in Greek and Roman Thought
Animals in Greek and Roman Thought brings together new translations of classical passages which contributed to ancient debate on the nature of animals and their relationship to …
Man and Animal in Severan Rome
The Roman sophist Claudius Aelianus, born in Praeneste in the late second century CE, spent his career cultivating a Greek literary persona. Aelian was a highly regarded writer …
Greek and Roman Festivals
Festivals were the heartbeat of Greek and Roman society and fulfilled significant roles in its social and political organization and within its institutions. Setting the rhythm of …
A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex)
From the eighth to the tenth century A.D., Greek scientific and philosophical works were translated wholesale into Arabic. A Greek and Arabic Lexicon is the first systematic …
Self-Intellection and its Epistemological Origins in Ancient Greek Thought
Can the intellect or the intellectual faculty be its own object of thought, or can it not think or apprehend itself? This book explores the ancient treatments of the question of …
Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past
Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past breaks new ground by investigating the close interaction between Flavian poetry and Greek literary tradition and by evaluating the meaning of this …
Greek and Roman Tragedy in Flavian Epic Poetry
The current volume examines the intricate relationship between Flavian epic and Greek and Roman tragedy, highlighting how Flavian poets integrate tragic themes to explore moral, …
Greek and Gothic, Progress and Decay in the Three Arts of Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Dionysos and Immortality: The Greek Faith in Immortality as Affected by the Rise of Individualism