ISBN: 9781025425009 - xenophon: scripta minora (5 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'XENOPHON: Scripta Minora' is a significant collection of shorter works by the Athenian historian, soldier, and student of Socrates. This volume gathers a diverse range of treatises that provide a unique perspective on the social, political, and military life of ancient Greece. Through these writings, Xenophon explores themes of leadership, virtue, and practical governance that remain relevant to the study of classical antiquity.The collection includes pivotal works such as 'Hiero,' a dialogue on the nature of tyranny, and 'Agesilaus,' a tribute to the Spartan king that examines the qualities of an ideal ruler. It also features the 'Constitution of the Lacedaemonians,' an essential primary source for understanding the unique social system of Sparta. Beyond politics, the volume contains Xenophon's technical and instructional writings, including 'On Horsemanship,' 'The Cavalry General,' and 'On Hunting.' These pieces showcase the author's expertise in equestrian arts and military command, reflecting the values and daily pursuits of the Greek aristocracy. Together, these works offer a comprehensive look at the intellectual breadth of Xenophon, bridging the gap between philosophical inquiry and the practical realities of the ancient world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "XENOPHON: Scripta Minora" is a significant collection of shorter works by the Athenian historian, soldier, and student of Socrates. This volume gathers a diverse range of treatises that provide a unique perspective on the social, political, and military life of ancient Greece. Through these writings, Xenophon explores themes of leadership, virtue, and practical governance that remain relevant to the study of classical antiquity.The collection includes pivotal works such as "Hiero," a dialogue on the nature of tyranny, and "Agesilaus," a tribute to the Spartan king that examines the qualities of an ideal ruler. It also features the "Constitution of the Lacedaemonians," an essential primary source for understanding the unique social system of Sparta. Beyond politics, the volume contains Xenophon's technical and instructional writings, including "On Horsemanship," "The Cavalry General," and "On Hunting." These pieces showcase the author's expertise in equestrian arts and military command, reflecting the values and daily pursuits of the Greek aristocracy. Together, these works offer a comprehensive look at the intellectual breadth of Xenophon, bridging the gap between philosophical inquiry and the practical realities of the ancient world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…