Friendship in the Classical World - Brossura

Konstan

 
9780521459983: Friendship in the Classical World

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An examination of the nature of friendship in Greece and Rome from Homer to the Christian Roman Empire of fourth century AD.

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Recensione

"...this is a valuable study of interest to such diverse groups as the ancient historian, the moral theologian or the philosopher with an interest in the virtues." Alicia Batten, Toronto Journal of Theology

"Konstan's account will serve well anyone who wants to learn more about the classical thinkers who gave us our language and our understanding of friendship, or who wants to contemplate what we have made of that inheritance." Gilbert Meilaender, First Things

Descrizione del libro

This book – the only history of friendship in classical antiquity that exists in English – examines the nature of friendship in Greece and Rome from Homer to the Christian Roman Empire of the fourth century AD.

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9780521454025: Friendship in the Classical World

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0521454026 ISBN 13:  9780521454025
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1997
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