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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... moral attributes, but in outward gifts, such as strength, beauty, and immortality. And as a consequence of this his relations to them were not inward and spiritual, but external and mechanical. In the midst of a crowd of deities ...
... moral attributes, but in outward gifts, such as strength, beauty, and immortality. And as a consequence of this his relations to them were not inward and spiritual, but external and mechanical. In the midst of a crowd of deities ...
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... not!' that is the tone of the language on either side. The conception is legal, not moral nor spiritual; it has nothing to do with what we call sin and conscience. At a later period, it is true, we find a Sacrifice and Atonement.
... not!' that is the tone of the language on either side. The conception is legal, not moral nor spiritual; it has nothing to do with what we call sin and conscience. At a later period, it is true, we find a Sacrifice and Atonement.
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... moral law. But still it is wholly Greek in character. The theme is not merely the conscience of the sinner but the objective consequence of his crime. 'Blood calls for blood' is the poet's text; a man, he says, must pay for what he does ...
... moral law. But still it is wholly Greek in character. The theme is not merely the conscience of the sinner but the objective consequence of his crime. 'Blood calls for blood' is the poet's text; a man, he says, must pay for what he does ...
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... moral conviction comes to it only when forced upon it from without by a direct experience of physical evil. Of Aeschylus, the most hebraic of the Hellenes, it is as true as of the average Greek, that in the Puritan meaning of the phrase ...
... moral conviction comes to it only when forced upon it from without by a direct experience of physical evil. Of Aeschylus, the most hebraic of the Hellenes, it is as true as of the average Greek, that in the Puritan meaning of the phrase ...
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Du har nået visningsgrænsen for denne bog.
Du har nået visningsgrænsen for denne bog.
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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