In this post we present and discuss excerpts from Theognis, the ancient poet. Continue reading “Piety; the basis of Theognis’ model for living”
Piety; the basis of Theognis’ model for living
Alkidamas of Elaia about Freedom
In this post we present and analyze a very interesting quote of the ancient Greek rhetor and sophist, Alkidamas of Elaia (Asia Minor), 4th century B.C., student of Gorgias: Continue reading “Alkidamas of Elaia about Freedom”
Pindar’s urge for doxology of the Divine
Here we present and analyze two excerpts from Pindar, the lyric poet. Continue reading “Pindar’s urge for doxology of the Divine”
Philosophy and the Divine – Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Here we present a very interesting excerpt from Dionysius of Halicarnassus’ book ‘The Roman Antiquities‘ (The Loeb Classical Library). Continue reading “Philosophy and the Divine – Dionysius of Halicarnassus”
Pindar – Nothing good is ever achievable or possible without Divine help, especially Wisdom and flourishing of the Mind (Nous)
Here we present and analyze five excerpts from Pindar, the lyric poet. Continue reading “Pindar – Nothing good is ever achievable or possible without Divine help, especially Wisdom and flourishing of the Mind (Nous)”
Homer on Divine Will and the need for unifying mood among Men
Here we present and analyze an excerpt from Homer’s Iliad. Continue reading “Homer on Divine Will and the need for unifying mood among Men”
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