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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... whole story becomes familiar, and, if one may say so, comfortable, by the fact that it is conducted under the control and direction of the gods. Listen, for example, to the Homeric account of the onset of a storm, and observe how it ...
... whole story becomes familiar, and, if one may say so, comfortable, by the fact that it is conducted under the control and direction of the gods. Listen, for example, to the Homeric account of the onset of a storm, and observe how it ...
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... whole range of his inner experience he gave definition and life, presenting it to himself in a series of spiritual forms. In Aphrodite, mother of Eros, he incarnated the passion of love, placing in her broidered girdle 'love and desire ...
... whole range of his inner experience he gave definition and life, presenting it to himself in a series of spiritual forms. In Aphrodite, mother of Eros, he incarnated the passion of love, placing in her broidered girdle 'love and desire ...
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... whole social structure raised upon that natural basis was necessarily penetrated through and through by the spirit of religion. We must not therefore be misled by the fact that Greek Religion the Foundation of Society.
... whole social structure raised upon that natural basis was necessarily penetrated through and through by the spirit of religion. We must not therefore be misled by the fact that Greek Religion the Foundation of Society.
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... whole and in its parts, from the same gods who controlled the physical world. Not only the community as a whole but all its separate minor organs were under the protection of patron deities. The family centred in the hearth, where the ...
... whole and in its parts, from the same gods who controlled the physical world. Not only the community as a whole but all its separate minor organs were under the protection of patron deities. The family centred in the hearth, where the ...
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... whole. But the tendency of religion was to obviate this defect. We find, for example, that at one time or another ... whole of Greece, and a forecast of a political unity that should coordinate into a whole her chaos of conflicting ...
... whole. But the tendency of religion was to obviate this defect. We find, for example, that at one time or another ... whole of Greece, and a forecast of a political unity that should coordinate into a whole her chaos of conflicting ...
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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