In the Beginning: Some Greek Views on the Origins of Life and the Early State of Man
Author:   W.K.C. Guthrie
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032903385


Pages:   150
Publication Date:   01 November 2024
Format:   Hardback
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In the Beginning: Some Greek Views on the Origins of Life and the Early State of Man


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In the Beginning (1957) represents a series of lectures given by the author at Cornell University, examining the views of the Ancient Greeks on the central foundation myths of their civilisation. From stories of ‘mother earth’ to later philosophical and scientific approaches, their thoughts are analysed in this key reference work.

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Author:   W.K.C. Guthrie
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9781032903385


ISBN 10:   1032903384
Pages:   150
Publication Date:   01 November 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Mother Earth: the Myths 2. Mother Earth: the Scientific Approach 3. Body and Soul: the Kinship of Nature 4. Cycles of Existence: the Golden Age 5. The Idea of Progress 6. What is Man? The Philosophical Implications

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