Greek Thought

Flaming June Woven Wall Tapestry

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It is thought that the woman portrayed gestures to the sleeping figures the Greek would often paint which were collectively referred to as Venus, though likely due to the Victorian's prude nature towards sensuality, Leighton's model was fully clothed.

Girls and Women in Classical Greek Religion

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`...a work of considerable scholarship, and one on which the author is to be congratulated.` - MinervaIt has often been thought that participation in fertility rituals was women`s most importnat religious activity in classical Greece.

War and the Pity of War

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This moving and thought-provoking anthology brings together more than 70 poems inspired by the horror and heroism of war. From the eleventh century B.C. to the present day, including translations from Chinese, Latin, Greek, French, Russian, and Japanes...

The Cambridge History of Greek And Roman Political Thought

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The Masters of Truth in Archaic Greece

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The acclaimed French classicist Marcel Detienne`s first book traces the odyssey of truth, aletheia, from mythoreligious concept to philosophical thought in archaic Greece.

Intellectual Foundations of Christian and Jewish Discourse

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The Intellectual Foundations of Christian and Jewish Discourse argues that the Judaic and Christian heirs of Scripture adopted, and adapted to their own purposes and tasks, Greek philosophical modes of thought and argument.