The Greek View of LifeRoutledge, 22. mar. 2016 - 280 sider First published in 1896 (this twenty-third edition in 1957), this book provides a general introduction to Greek literature and thought. Among the subjects dealt with are the Greek view of religion, the state and its relation to the citizen, law, artisans and slaves, manual labour, trade and art. |
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... Greek of permanent value to civilisation' The four sections of the book deal with the Greek attitude towards Religion: towards the State: towards the Individual: towards Art. Religion is a puzzler: all-pervading yet having little ...
... Greek of permanent value to civilisation' The four sections of the book deal with the Greek attitude towards Religion: towards the State: towards the Individual: towards Art. Religion is a puzzler: all-pervading yet having little ...
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... Greek civilization: it was not his purpose to do so, nor did he know as much about them as is known to-day. He will also notice that his outlook is mainly Athenian, and that the keystone of his work is Plato. Plato was indeed one of his ...
... Greek civilization: it was not his purpose to do so, nor did he know as much about them as is known to-day. He will also notice that his outlook is mainly Athenian, and that the keystone of his work is Plato. Plato was indeed one of his ...
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... Greek civilization a great part was played by religion. For the Greek gods, we must remember, were not purely spiritual powers, to be known and approached only in the heart by prayer. They were beings in human form, like, though ...
... Greek civilization a great part was played by religion. For the Greek gods, we must remember, were not purely spiritual powers, to be known and approached only in the heart by prayer. They were beings in human form, like, though ...
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... Greek civilization, as is familiar to students of their history, was the failure of the various independent city states to coalesce into a single harmonious whole. But the tendency of religion was to obviate this defect. We find, for ...
... Greek civilization, as is familiar to students of their history, was the failure of the various independent city states to coalesce into a single harmonious whole. But the tendency of religion was to obviate this defect. We find, for ...
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... Greek civilization. §. 6. The. Greek. Conception. of. the. Relation. of. Man. to. the. Gods. Admitting, however, that all this is true, admitting the place of religion in Greek life, do we not end, after all, in a greater puzzle than we ...
... Greek civilization. §. 6. The. Greek. Conception. of. the. Relation. of. Man. to. the. Gods. Admitting, however, that all this is true, admitting the place of religion in Greek life, do we not end, after all, in a greater puzzle than we ...
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Athens | |
Sceptical Criticism of the Basis of the State | |
Summary | |
The Greek View of the Individual 1 The Greek View of Manual Labour and Trade | |
Appreciation of External Goods | |
Appreciation of Physical Qualities | |
Greek Athletics | |
Greek EthicsIdentification of the Aesthetic and Ethical Points of View | |
The Greek View of Death and a Future Life | |
Critical and Sceptical Opinion in Greece | |
Ethical Criticism | |
Transition to Monotheism | |
Metaphysical Criticism | |
Metaphysical ReconstructionPlato | |
Summary | |
The Greek View of the State 1 The Greek State a City | |
The Relation of the State to the Citizen | |
The Greek View of | |
Artisans and Slaves | |
The Greek State Primarily Military not Industrial | |
Forms of Government in the Greek State | |
Faction and Anarchy | |
Property and the Communistic Ideal | |
Sparta | |
The Greek View of Pleasure | |
IllustrationsIschomachus Socrates | |
The Greek View of Woman | |
Protests against the Common View of Woman | |
Friendship | |
Summary | |
The Greek View of Art 1 Greek Art an Expression of National Life | |
Identification of the Aesthetic and Ethical Points of View | |
Sculpture and Painting | |
Music and the Dance | |
Poetry | |
Tragedy | |
Comedy | |
Summary | |
Conclusion | |
Index | |
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Aeschylus aesthetic Agamemnon Alcibiades ancient Greece Apollo Aristophanes Aristotle artist Athenian Athens beauty Bleps body character chorus citizen Clytemnestra conceived connexion consciousness criticism dance Davies and Vaughan Demosthenes Dionysus distinction divine drama E. M. Forster earth ethical Euripides example excellence external fact fair gods grace Greek civilization Greek conception Greek ideal Greek religion Greek tragedy Greek view hand happy harmony heaven heroes Homer honour human idea Iliad illustration immortal individual intellect least Lycurgus means merely mind modern moral nature never Odysseus oligarchy passage passion Patroclus perfect person Pheidias philosopher physical Pindar Plato pleasure Plutarch poetry poets point of view political Prax realization regarded relation religious represent sense slave Socrates soul Sparta spirit thee theme things thou Thucydides Translated by Davies Translated by Jowett true virtue whole woman women word Zeus