The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western LiteratureOxford University Press, 1949 - 763 Seiten |
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... mean ' magic ' , really means ' grammar ' , the power of writing . During the Dark Ages - say about A.D. 600 - civiliza- tion in the west had dropped back almost to the point whence it had risen in about 1000 B.C .: to something even ...
... mean ' magic ' , really means ' grammar ' , the power of writing . During the Dark Ages - say about A.D. 600 - civiliza- tion in the west had dropped back almost to the point whence it had risen in about 1000 B.C .: to something even ...
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... means repression , paganism means liberty . We have already seen this belief in Shelley . It was given vigorous expression by Giosuè Carducci , who began his career with a passion for liberalism , and a violent hatred for those who ...
... means repression , paganism means liberty . We have already seen this belief in Shelley . It was given vigorous expression by Giosuè Carducci , who began his career with a passion for liberalism , and a violent hatred for those who ...
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... means education . Civilization is the life of the mind . Naturally it cannot exist without material security , physical health , and properly distributed wealth . But these are not ends . They are means . Their ultimate objective is the ...
... means education . Civilization is the life of the mind . Naturally it cannot exist without material security , physical health , and properly distributed wealth . But these are not ends . They are means . Their ultimate objective is the ...
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Christianity enriched by GrecoRoman folklore | 9 |
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