Aretai und Virtutes: Untersuchungen zu den Wertvorstellungen der Griechen und Römer By Carl Joachim Classen
2010 | 377 Pages | ISBN: 3110245949 | PDF | 2 MB
2010 | 377 Pages | ISBN: 3110245949 | PDF | 2 MB
This volume is dedicated to the ideals and standards of a number of Greek and Roman authors and artists: Hesiod, Thucydides, Plato, Aristotle (to the orator), Philo, Clemens of Alexandria and Origenes, Lucilius, Lucretius, Cicero (with a representation of traditional Roman standards), Seneca, Quintilian, Claudian and the sarcophagi and triumphal arches, as well as a brief outline of the chequered history of the ??;cardinal virtues.?? All Greek and Latin quotes and terms are translated.