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This book explores the evolution of the concept of heroism in ancient Greek culture. The author traces the development of heroic ideals from their origins in Homeric epic poetry to their final transformation in the philosophical writings of Plato and Aristotle. Along the way, the author examines the role of heroes in Greek mythology, religion, and politics, as well as the ways in which heroic values shaped Greek society and culture. Ultimately, this book sheds new light on the nature of heroism and its enduring significance in Western thought.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of the concept of heroism in ancient Greek culture. The author traces the development of heroic ideals from their origins in Homeric epic poetry to their final transformation in the philosophical writings of Plato and Aristotle. Along the way, the author examines the role of heroes in Greek mythology, religion, and politics, as well as the ways in which heroic values shaped Greek society and culture. Ultimately, this book sheds new light on the nature of heroism and its enduring significance in Western thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333247515_0
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