In this post we present and discuss an excerpt from Archilochus, the ancient poet, cited by Stobaeus. Continue reading “Archilochus – Patience as medicine”
The Lacedaemonian Polity banishes Archilochus’ Poetry; some interesting socio-political elements
In this post we present and discuss an excerpt from Valerius Maximus.
Archilochus’ death and some interesting theological elements
In this post we present and discuss an excerpt from the Suda Lexicon. Continue reading “Archilochus’ death and some interesting theological elements”
Piety; the basis of Theognis’ model for living
In this post we present and discuss excerpts from Theognis, the ancient poet. Continue reading “Piety; the basis of Theognis’ model for living”
Theognis; how to avoid tyranny inside a polity
In this post we present and discuss two excerpts from the ancient poet Theognis. Continue reading “Theognis; how to avoid tyranny inside a polity”
The island of Rhodes was once underwater, millions of years ago. The ancient Greeks knew it! How?
In this post we present two very interesting excerpts from Pindar, the lyric poet.
Continue reading “The island of Rhodes was once underwater, millions of years ago. The ancient Greeks knew it! How?”