Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366025643 ISBN 13: 9780366025640
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth examination of the educational system in Germany during the 19th century, with a particular focus on the rigorous entrance exams students faced upon applying to universities. The author meticulously analyzes the regulations and requirements set forth by the Prussian Ministry of Education, highlighting the emphasis placed on classical languages, mathematics, and religious studies. Through a comprehensive review of official documents, contemporary debates, and personal accounts, the book sheds light on the challenges and opportunities presented to aspiring university students during this period. It provides a valuable historical perspective on the evolution of higher education in Germany and contributes to our understanding of the role of examinations in shaping educational systems. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por College Prowler Inc, USA, 2006
ISBN 10: 1427401330 ISBN 13: 9781427401335
Librería: a2zbooks, Burgin, KY, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Very Good. Edition Unstated. Book is in very good condition. Text appears to be clean. Cover has some wear, scuffs,dings and corner bumps. Spine is in very good condition. May have book store sticker. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Education; ISBN: 1427401330. ISBN/EAN: 9781427401335. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561039472.
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Publicado por Old Ship Church, Hingham, MA, 1956
Librería: G.J. Askins Bookseller, New Lebanon, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: SNEAB
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 12 page center stapled program for the 275th Anniversary of the Raising of the Frame - july 26th, 27th & 28th, 1681 of the Old Ship Church. Front cover is a b/w graphic of the church, and interior has some drawings of details of the church - but the interior is mostly details of the 3 day celebration. Inside back cover lists the Ministers with dates of their service. Unmarked, tight and clean.
Publicado por Women's Clubs Publishing Co. N.D., Chicago
Librería: marvin granlund, Emeryville, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
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Plastic Comb. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition. Near Fine plastic comb-bound paperback. 63 pages, unmarked. No date. ; V6V; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 63 pages.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266638686 ISBN 13: 9780266638681
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266630375 ISBN 13: 9780266630371
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This grammar book is designed for use in the lower grades of grammar school and aims to teach the Latin language comprehensively, featuring explanations accessible to students at an introductory level. It encompasses a wide range of grammatical rules, providing students with a solid foundation in Latin. Through these lessons, students will gain an understanding of the structure and coherence of the language, ultimately enhancing their comprehension of Latin texts. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390065456 ISBN 13: 9781390065459
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the work of the Roman historian Velleius Paterculus and the complex and tumultuous era in which he lived. Paterculus's work, a two-part history of Rome, offers a unique perspective on the transition from the late Republic to the early Empire. The author meticulously analyzes Paterculus's writing, providing historical context and insightful commentary. This examination sheds light not only on Paterculus himself but also on the broader political, social, and cultural landscape of the Roman world during this pivotal period in Western history. The book's careful analysis and rich detail make it an invaluable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike, deepening our understanding of the complexities of ancient Rome and the challenges it faced. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0366621955 ISBN 13: 9780366621958
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, an analysis of the forms and meanings of Latin and Greek grammatical cases, approaches its subject from a historical, philosophical, and etymological standpoint. It innovates in moving beyond the conventional study of cases by comparing them across languages. The author argues that grammatical cases have not just a grammatical or syntactical meaning but also a deep etymological and ontological significance. By exploring the origins and evolution of grammatical forms, the book reveals the fundamental principles of language and its relation to thought. It is a transformative contribution to the field of comparative linguistics, providing a vital resource for linguists, philologists, and anyone interested in the foundations of human language. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390737241 ISBN 13: 9781390737240
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a critical exploration of Tacitusâ Germania treatise. The author examines the textâs linguistic and literary aspects while situating it within its historical context, revealing Tacitus's ethnographic approach and his depiction of Germanic society. The author delves into the Germania's themes of political organization, warfare, religion, and social customs, highlighting Tacitus's nuanced portrayal of Germanic culture. Through a critical analysis of the text, this book illuminates Tacitus's insights into the Germanic world, providing a valuable resource for scholars and students of ancient history, literature, and anthropology. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 139001875X ISBN 13: 9781390018752
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0366572725 ISBN 13: 9780366572724
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the literary legacy of Horace, analyzing his satirical and lyrical masterpieces within the context of their time. The author offers a fresh perspective on Horace's exploration of morality, social norms, and the complexities of human nature. Through meticulous examination of the poet's techniques in both genres, the book sheds light on Horace's enduring influence on subsequent literature. The insights presented enhance our understanding of his nuanced commentary on Roman society and provide a deeper appreciation for his contributions to Latin literature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0366480960 ISBN 13: 9780366480968
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the etymological research on the roots and original shared meaning of words across the Indo-European language family, focusing on grammatical and linguistic issues that impact how we understand the history of language origin and evolution. The author posits that even seemingly simple or common words often have multifaceted meanings and histories that reveal a rich tapestry of cross-linguistic connection. This book may be of particular interest to those with a background in linguistics, philology, or the history of language. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390271005 ISBN 13: 9781390271003
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the historical development of Roman political institutions, particularly focusing on the evolution of the comitia centuriata and comitia tributa. The author argues that the comitia centuriata, originally an assembly of the patrician class, gradually evolved to become a more inclusive body, while the comitia tributa, initially a gathering of the plebeian class, grew in importance and influence over time. The book also explores the complex interplay between these two assemblies and the senate, highlighting the ongoing tensions and power struggles that characterized the Roman political landscape. Through a detailed analysis of key historical events and source materials, this book sheds light on the intricate workings of Roman political institutions and the profound impact they had on the course of Roman history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366883380 ISBN 13: 9780366883387
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth examination of the grammatical structure and development of the Hebrew language, exploring its distinctive characteristics and its relationship to other Semitic languages. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of Hebrew's phonology, morphology, and syntax, drawing insights from historical linguistics and comparative philology. The book also discusses the evolution of Hebrew over time, tracing its transformations from its ancient origins to its use in modern religious and literary contexts. Through a rigorous examination of the language's intricate system of consonants, vowels, and grammatical features, this book offers valuable insights into the structure and evolution of one of the world's oldest and most influential languages. It will appeal to scholars, linguists, and anyone interested in the history and development of human language. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390321495 ISBN 13: 9781390321494
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a meticulously compiled and extensive examination of significant deaths in 16th century literature, as recorded in German news publications. The author explores the cultural, social, and historical context of these accounts, shedding light on the ways in which death was understood and experienced during a tumultuous era in German history. More than simply a catalog of obituaries, this book delves into the lives and legacies of the deceased, offering insights into their contributions to their fields and the impact of their passing on contemporaries. Through analysis of these news items, the author provides a nuanced and multifaceted perspective on the social and intellectual landscape of 16th century Germany. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266662978 ISBN 13: 9780266662976
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive book delves into the linguistic aspects of ancient Greek, providing an in-depth analysis of the language's roots and morphological structures. It examines the word formation processes, phonetic variations, and case systems, situating them within the broader context of Indo-European languages. The author draws on a wealth of evidence from Sanskrit, Greek, Latin, and German to support their arguments, illuminating the shared etymological connections and evolutionary patterns across these languages. By exploring the morphology and origins of Greek words, the book sheds light on the development and interrelationships of Indo-European tongues, offering valuable insights into the evolution of language and the historical connections between different cultures. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390250407 ISBN 13: 9781390250404
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of Homer's Iliad, from its ancient roots to its enduring legacy in Western literature. The author argues that the Iliad is not a single, unified work, but rather a compilation of oral traditions that were passed down through generations of bards. By examining the poem's language, structure, and themes, the author sheds new light on the process of its creation and its profound impact on Greek culture. The book also traces the influence of the Iliad on subsequent literature, from Virgil to Shakespeare and beyond, demonstrating how this ancient epic has continued to inspire and shape our understanding of the human condition. By providing a comprehensive analysis of the Iliad's origins, themes, and reception, this book offers a valuable resource for scholars and students of literature and history alike. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365567035 ISBN 13: 9780365567035
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This foundational grammar of the Hebrew language provides an in-depth analysis of its many verb forms, which form the backbone of the language and its syntax. The author explores the historical and literary context of Hebrew, tracing the development of its grammar and the way that its verbs relate to the broader evolution of the language. The book delves into the thematic depth and ideas presented in the Hebrew verb system, offering a comprehensive understanding of its intricacies and nuances. Through this exploration, the author sheds light on the significance of Hebrew verb insights, providing a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich linguistic heritage of this ancient language. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390308383 ISBN 13: 9781390308389
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the enigmatic Servian Constitution, a towering achievement in Roman governance that shaped the very fabric of the Republic. The author's innovative approach combines historical analysis with philosophical inquiry, excavating the Constitution's profound legal and political implications. Through a multi-faceted exploration of the Constitution's intricacies, the book ingeniously reconstructs the Roman state's remarkable evolution from monarchy to republic, tracing the genesis of its institutions and illuminating the interplay of social forces that molded its destiny. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0366603434 ISBN 13: 9780366603435
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, the result of years of painstaking research by the author, provides a detailed examination of the writings of the Greek philosopher and biographer Plutarch. The main focus of the analysis is on the so-called "Moral Schriften," a collection of essays and dialogues covering a wide range of philosophical topics, including ethics, politics, and education. The author situates Plutarch within his literary and historical context, examining his relationship to earlier thinkers such as Plato and Aristotle, as well as his influence on later philosophers and writers. Drawing upon extensive research into the available manuscripts, the author presents new insights into the textual history of Plutarch's writings, shedding light on the development of his thought and ideas over time. The book delves deeply into the thematic content of Plutarch's writings, exploring the philosopher's views on virtue, vice, and happiness, as well as his thoughts on the nature of the soul, the role of reason, and the importance of education. By carefully examining the arguments and examples Plutarch uses to support his positions, the author provides a nuanced understanding of his philosophical system and its significance within the broader context of ancient Greek thought. Ultimately, the book offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking study of one of the most influential philosophers of antiquity, making it an essential resource for scholars and students of Greek philosophy, literature, and history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 139003822X ISBN 13: 9781390038224
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive and engaging guide to the history of education. The author traces the evolution of educational thought and practice from ancient Greece to the present day, exploring the major themes and ideas that have shaped our understanding of teaching and learning. The book provides a thorough overview of the field, making it an invaluable resource for students, educators, and anyone interested in the history of education. The author's insights into the historical development of educational theory and practice offer a profound understanding of the complex and ever-changing nature of education. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 036672326X ISBN 13: 9780366723263
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history and evolution of Rome, focusing on the urban development of this ancient city. Beginning with its humble origins as a small settlement on the Palatine Hill, the author traces Rome's growth into one of the largest and most powerful cities in the world. Along the way, the book explores the architectural wonders of Rome, from the Colosseum to the Pantheon, and discusses the social and cultural forces that shaped the city's development. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most iconic cities. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390730158 ISBN 13: 9781390730159
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the myriad facets of nature, offering a comprehensive exploration of its wonders. It encompasses the fields of astronomy, biology, botany, geology, and zoology, providing a thorough understanding of the natural world. The author presents complex scientific concepts with clarity and precision, making them accessible to readers of all levels. The book not only imparts knowledge but also instills an appreciation for the intricate workings of the natural world, fostering a sense of awe and wonder for its beauty and complexity. This book serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of nature and its fundamental principles. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266698956 ISBN 13: 9780266698951
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the preserved writings of Phaedrus, a Roman fabulist of the 1st century CE. His works contain fables attributed to Aesop and feature humorous animal stories. The author delves into both the historical context of Phaedrus and the literary tradition of fables. They discuss the influence of his Greek predecessors and the development of the genre in Rome. This book provides textual criticism, examining different manuscripts and editions of Phaedrus's works. It offers a thorough analysis of the fables, examining their structure, themes, and literary devices. The author also explores the ethical and philosophical ideas embedded within the fables, highlighting their relevance to Roman society and their enduring impact on Western literature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365738506 ISBN 13: 9780365738503
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of essays that explore the significance of the Eleusinian Mysteries, a secret religious rite performed in ancient Greece. The author challenges the idea that the Mysteries were merely a form of theater and entertainment, and instead proposes that they were a form of spiritual teaching that provided participants with insights into the nature of life and death. The author begins by examining the historical context of the Eleusinian Mysteries, which were one of the most important religious rituals in ancient Greece. He then discusses the various theories that have been proposed about the content of the Mysteries, and argues that they were a form of spiritual instruction that provided participants with a deep and meaningful experience. The author concludes by arguing that the Eleusinian Mysteries have a profound relevance for our own time, and that they can offer us insights into the nature of life and death that are still relevant today. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0428131395 ISBN 13: 9780428131395
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0365114294 ISBN 13: 9780365114291
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365715271 ISBN 13: 9780365715276
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390066274 ISBN 13: 9781390066272
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes how words are structured from their roots through a comparative investigation of Greek, Latin, and German languages. It demonstrates how meaning is conveyed through organized patterns in language, like how in these three languages the past tense of verbs is frequently indicated by changes in their vowels. The author traces how these patterns have evolved over time and how they relate to how words are formed. Along the way, they show how these languages possess a level of organization not immediately apparent and how that level of organization reveals more about the nature of these languages and their relationship to one another. This book offers a unique and insightful perspective on these languages and a deeper understanding of the patterns that govern language as a whole. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 0366765167 ISBN 13: 9780366765164
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive collection of the author's observations and reflections on the famous Greek orator Isocrates. In the collected essays, the author meticulously analyzes Isocrates's style, techniques, and the recurring themes present in his speeches. The author also provides an overview of Isocrates's philosophical ideas. By placing Isocrates within the context of the broader intellectual and political developments of his time, this book offers a nuanced understanding of his significance as an orator and a thinker. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.