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The theme of the book is the Hellenistic epistolary novel which describes a fictional meeting between Democritus and Hippocrates. The author traces the later history of this story as part of the legend of the laughing philosopher on the one hand and of the history of melancholy on the other.
€165.00$214.00
With a broad basis in the ancient sources, this work demonstrates the influence in Philippi of the Roman environment on the self-understanding of the earliest congregation there. The Philippean Jesus-believers, on account of their supporting the apostle Paul, clashed with the Roman authorities ...
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This study intends to vindicate Thomas Aquinas' theory of perception as a key element which is systematically constituent for his theory of knowledge generally. The causal conditions for perception, the physical framework and the resulting perceptual knowledge are analysed.
€158.00$205.00
This detailed commentary of Gellius' accounts of his teacher Taurus reconstructs the picture of this Middle Platonic philosopher as teacher and man and conveys interesting insights into the practice of philosophical teaching in the second century A.D. A collection of all testimonies and ...
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With reference to relevant sources in the major European languages, classical and modern, this study examines the rise of modern 'practical criticism' as part of a new paradigm of cultural processing during the 16th and 17th centuries, especially in Italy, France, the Dutch Republic and Germany.
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The literary figure of Joshua is one of the answers provided by deuteronomistic theologians of the exile when they were confronted with the destruction of the state and society of Judah and were forced to develop new ideas for reorganization.
€106.00$137.00
This innovative study makes a major contribution to our understanding of sixteenth-century Italian and European history in two important areas: the reception of Erasmus and the social dimensions of the Reformation.