The Soul of the Greeks: An Inquiry
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The understanding of the soul in the West has been profoundly shaped by Christianity, and its influence can be seen in certain assumptions often made about the soul: that, for example, if it does exist, it is separable from the body, free, immortal, and potentially pure. The ancient Greeks, however, conceived of the soul quite differently. In this ambitious new work, Michael Davis analyzes works by Homer, Herodotus, Euripides, Plato, and Aristotle...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:022600449X
ISBN13:9780226004495
Release Date:September 2012
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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