Hellenistic culture : fusion and diffusion
by Hadas, Moses (1900-1966)
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London : Oxford University Press, 1959. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 324 pages, 25 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-314) and index. Contents: Genesis and diffusion -- Exclusiveness and integration -- Alexander and the Oikoumene; the successors -- Barbarian receptivity -- Language and ethos -- Education: gentlemen, scribes, saints -- Plato the Helenizer -- Barbarian apologetics -- Exotics in the main stream -- Historiography -- Drama and diatribe -- Love, triangular and pure -- Aretalogies and martyrdoms -- Cult and mystery -- Prayer and confession -- Blessed landscapes and havens -- Art -- Roman evangelists -- An elect, with sovereignty and without -- Authority and law. Subjects: Hellenism; Ancient Greece; Civilization; Greece Ancient History; Alexander the Great to Roman epoch; Greece Civilization To 146 B.C.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Hellenistic culture : fusion and diffusion
- Author
- Hadas, Moses (1900-1966)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : Oxford University Press
- Date Published
- 1959
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