The Achievement of Greece. A Chapter in Human Experience.

Greene, William Chase:

Published by Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1923

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X, 334 p. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - bestoßen und berieben, Delle in Buchdeckel, goldener Kopfschnitt, Vorderschnitt und Fußschnitt faserig und unregelmäßig, Seiten leicht angegilbt / scuffed and rubbed, dent in cover, golden top edge, fore-edge and bottom edge fibrous and irregular, pages slightly yellowed. - CONTENTS I. Introduction: Ancient Greece and the Modern World II. The Background of Greek Life: Geography . III. Men in the Making: The Greeks in History 1. The Forerunners of the Greeks 2. The Coming of the Greeks: The Heroic Age 3. The Growth of Greece 4. The Great Age 5. The Spread of Greek Culture 6. Greece in the Melting Pot IV. Daily Life 1. Poverty 2. Work 3. Leisure 4. Versatility V. The Finding of Beauty 1. Art and Life 2. Directness and Idealism 3. Convention and Originality VI. Individual and Society 1. From Custom to Reason 2. The Rule of Reason 3. Freedom and Control VII. Man and the Universe 1. Man and God 2. The Law of Things 3. The Law of Man 4. The Greeks and Christianity VIII. The Meaning of Humanism List of Books Index Synopsis. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. Seller Inventory # 1172249

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Title: The Achievement of Greece. A Chapter in ...

Publisher: Cambridge: Harvard University Press

Publication Date: 1923

Binding: Cloth.

Condition: Gut