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SALT AND OLIVES: MORALITY AND CUSTOM IN ANCIENT GREECE.
By JOHN M. DILLON, Ritchie, Anna, DILLON, JOHN M.
John Dillon's exploration of Athenian society vividly brings to life how the ancient Greeks behaved towards each other. How did husbands treat their wives and parents their children? What were the...
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Iamblichus De Anima
By Iamblichus, John Finamore, Approximately 250-Approximately 330 Iamblichus, FINAMORE, JOHN F., DILLON, JOHN M., Regius Professor Of Greek John Dillon Sir
Iamblichus (245-325), successor to Plotinus and Porphyry, brought a new religiosity to Neoplatonism. His theory of the soul is at the heart of his philosophical system. For Iamblichus, the human so...
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The Enneads: Abridged Edition
By Stephen MacKenna, John Dillon, Plotinus, DILLON, JOHN M., Mackenna, Stephen
Regarded as the founder of Neo-Platonism, Plotinus (AD 204-70) was the last great philosopher of antiquity, producing 0works that proved in many ways a precursor to Renaissance thought. Plotinus wa...
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Syrianus: On Aristotle Metaphysics 3-4
By Αριστοτελης, Aristotle, Syrianus., O'Meara, Dominic J., DILLON, JOHN M.
"Syrianus, originally from Alexandria, moved to Athens and became the head of the Academy there after the death of Plutarch of Athens. In discussing Aristotle's Metaphysics 3-4, shows how metaphysi...
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Salt And Olives
By JOHN M. DILLON, John M. Dillon, Ritchie, Anna, DILLON, JOHN M.
John Dillon's exploration of Athenian society vividly brings to life how the ancient Greeks behaved towards each other. How did husbands treat their wives and parents their children? What were the...
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Salt And Olives: Morality And Custom In Ancient Greece
By John M. Dillon, Ritchie, Anna, DILLON, JOHN M.
John Dillon's Exploration Of Athenian Society Brings To Life How The Ancient Greeks Behaved Towards Each Other. In Each Chapter Two Or More Stories Drawn From Ancient Sources Give Contrasting Persp...
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