Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence

Author:   Christoph Riedweg ,  Steven Rendall
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
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9780801442407


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   23 March 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Christoph Riedweg ,  Steven Rendall
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Cornell University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780801442407


ISBN 10:   0801442400
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   23 March 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Christoph Riedweg fully treats the archaic school or cult founded by Pythagoras. He gives a rich picture of Pythagoras as a figure of legend, with abundant details from the Neoplatonist 'Lives' of Pythagoras, including many supernatural exploits and edifying stories. - Charles H. Kahn, author of Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans


""Christoph Riedweg fully treats the archaic school or cult founded by Pythagoras. He gives a rich picture of Pythagoras as a figure of legend, with abundant details from the Neoplatonist 'Lives' of Pythagoras, including many supernatural exploits and edifying stories. - Charles H. Kahn, author of Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans""


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Christoph Riedweg is Professor of Classics at the University of Zurich. He has been appointed director of the Swiss institute in Rome for 2005-2009. Steven Rendall is the translator of more than two dozen books from French and German, including Lethe: The Art and Critique of Forgetting, by Harald Weinrich, also from Cornell.

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