Reclaiming the Humanities: The Roots of Self-Knowledge in the Greek and Biblical Worlds

By Richard I. Sugarman, R. Thomas Simone, Richard Sugarman

Book Overview

Presents an overview of what the authors see as the roots of Western traditional thought: Homer, the tragedians, Plato, Aristotle, and the Bible. Each section of the book offers lucid intepretations of a major figure through discussion of seminal texts.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819150940
• ISBN13: 9780819150943
• Release Date: December 1985
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"