L'Iliade et l'Odyssée, ces deux monuments de notre culture, revisités par l'un des historiens de l'Antiquité les plus connus dans le monde.Tout le monde a entendu prononcer le nom d'Homère, tout le monde connaît les principaux personnages de l'Iliade et...

This volume makes available some of the most important discovered source material for the historian of the ancient Near East.

Addresses the practice of permanent sexual renunciation that developed in Christian circles from the first to the fifth centuries AD. This book describes the early Christians and their preoccupations. It follows the reflection and controversy these...

"The fascinating story of how Hippocrates and the Oath (which is unlikely to have been written by the great Coan doctor himself) became Christianized is the theme of this wise and humane book... Historians, theologians, and doctors alike will benefit...

Cultural Poetics in Archaic Greece brings together essays by archaeologists, historians, and literature scholars as an interdisciplinary examination of the Greek archaic age. A time of dramatic and revolutionary change when many institutions and thought...

Text: English, German (translation)

Hardcover with dust jacket. VG/G. Torn dust jacket.

The Hesiodic Catalogue of Women Its Nature, Structure and Origins.

Reprint of the 1951 edition published by Clarendon Press, Oxford.