The Library; Volume 1 - Tapa dura

Sinopsis

In this classic work, John Henry Freese offers a detailed translation and analysis of the Bibliotheca, a ninth-century encyclopedic work by the Byzantine scholar Photius. Drawing on a wide range of sources from ancient Greece, Rome, and the Near East, Photius compiles a vast array of knowledge on subjects ranging from history and law to theology and natural science. This book is a must-read for classicists, historians, and anyone interested in the intellectual history of the Byzantine Empire.

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