Aeschylus, Aesop, Alexander the Great, Anaxagoras, Antisthenes,
Words of Wisdom from Ancient Greece (Pocket Greek Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9786185048716
- author:
- Aeschylus, Aesop, Alexander the Great, Anaxagoras, Antisthenes,
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Aiora Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 16.5 x 12 centimetres (0.17 kg)
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Words of Wisdom from Ancient Greece explores the intersection of nature and human existence through the poetry of ancient Greek thinkers. This collection presents translations of works by prominent philosophers, poets, and leaders, offering insights into their perspectives on beauty, truth, and the human condition. The poet plays a crucial role in shaping the world's destiny, as champion of light and truth, and high priest of beauty. However, their voice is often overlooked, leaving them to navigate the darkness with only their words to guide them. This anthology brings together the wisdom of ancient Greece, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring power of poetry and philosophy. Through its diverse selection of translated works, Words of Wisdom from Ancient Greece provides a unique window into the minds of some of history's most influential thinkers.