Kingdom of Snow: Roman Rule and Greek Culture in Cappadocia
dumbarton oaks: Raymond Van Dam by means of patristics has taken Cappadocia for his own with this excellent history. From the beginning Van Dam cites the need for scholars of early Christain fathers to push their knowledge and utility beyond the [... more]
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The Birth of Tragedy
An interesting insight into the early Nietzsche.: "The Birth of Tragedy" (1872) was Nietzsche's first published work, and what a work it is. Taking as its point of departure the origins and eventual death of tragedy in ancient Greece, this book [... more]
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Postmodernism and Islam: Predicament and Promise
What an amazing book... no other like it: Ahmed is a refreshing voice in the world of contemporary Islam. With deep sophistication and grace he is able to weave a tapestry of the best of the Postmodern and the truth of Islam in a way no other has done to [... more]
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Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World
Informative: The entire theme of the book is how ancient Greek knowledge was transfered to the rest of the world.The Byzantium Empire had maintained the knowledge of the ancient Greek culture. There are three parts to the book. The transfer of knowledge [... more]
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Genius Of Alexander the Great
Well-Detailed, Highly Entertaining And Informative.: "The Genius Of Alexander The Great" manages to do what all great history books do in that it doesn't feel like a boring lecture. On the contrary, this is an exciting, involving tale of [... more]
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Dk Revealed Ancient Greece
Great for younger readers: Although brief at only 38 pages, this is a very well designed and written book on the Greeks intended for school-age children and younger readers. Using cutting-edge graphics in their usual effective way, the author and DK [... more]
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Greek Achievement
From Amazon.com: The idea of an entity called Greece is a modern one, which a Thracian of Homer's time or an Athenian of the age of Pericles would not have recognized. Ancient Greek politics was organized along the lines first of family, then of clan, [... more]
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Myth and Society in Ancient Greece
Myth and society intertwined: This book is the third volume of Jean-Pierre Vernant's work on myth and its connections beyond. The first two, 'Myth and Thought' and 'Myth and Tragedy', develop ideas of linguistic expression, art, tradition and more in [... more]
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Athenaeus And His World: Reading Greek Culture in the ...
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 930 EAN: 9780859896610 ISBN: 0859896617 Number Of Pages: 648 Publication Date: 2000-01-01 [... more]
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The Cultures within Ancient Greek Culture: Contact, ...
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 938 EAN: 9780521815666 ISBN: 0521815665 Number Of Pages: 310 Publication Date: 2003-10-13 [... more]
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History of Greek Culture
Author: Jacob Burckhardt Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 938 EAN: 9780486420967 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0486420965 Number Of Pages: 448 Publication Date: 2002-06-14 [... more]
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Ancient Greece - Traditions of Greek Culture
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 9780769780269 Format: NTSC ISBN: 0769780261 Release Date: 2006-03-01 Theatrical Release Date: 2005 UPC: 032031289192 [... more]
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