Greek Thought
Girls and Women in Classical Greek Religion
It has often been thought that participation in fertility rituals was women's most importnat religious activity in classical Greece.
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Ancient Economic Thought
This book explores the interrelationship between economic practice and religion, ethics and social structure in a number of ancient cultures, including studies of East Indian, Hebraic, Greek, Hellenistic, Roman and emerging European cultures.
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Stoicism
How did Stoicism influence Western thought after Greek and Roman antiquity? Contributors for this volume include some of the leading international scholars of Stoicism as well as experts in later periods of philosophy.
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Cities of the Gods
Modern studies of classical utopian thought are usually restricted to the Republic and Laws of Plato, producing the impression that Greek speculation about ideal states was invariably authoritarian and hierarchical.
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Animals, Gods and Humans
Consulting a wide range of key texts and source material, "Animals, Gods and Humans" covers 800 years and provides a detailed analysis of early Christian attitudes to, and the position of, animals in Greek and Roman life and thought.
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Heroic Measures
This book demonstrates the importance of Greek medical thought in the work of Euripides.
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