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  • Funeral Oration for Bessarion

    This brief funeral oration was composed by the Greek monk Michael Apostolius, also known as Apostolius Paroemiographus. He laments the passing of Cardinal Bessarion, who was the last remaining line of connection between the exiled Greek community and the late Eastern Roman Empire. In this work he compares Bessarion to the Greek orators of the ancient world, in his skill and style, and laments the ... Leer más

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  • Funeral Oration for Bessarion

    Traducido por D.P. Curtin ...
    This brief funeral oration was composed by the Greek monk Michael Apostolius, also known as Apostolius Paroemiographus. He laments the passing of Cardinal Bessarion, who was the last remaining line of connection between the exiled Greek community and the late Eastern Roman Empire. In this work he compares Bessarion to the Greek orators of the ancient world, in his skill and style, and laments the ... Leer más

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  • Exhortation from Gortyn to Rome

    Traducido por D.P. Curtin, Nico Hatzi ...
    In a heartfelt appeal, the speaker from Gortyn addresses the Italian and Western audience, lamenting the fall of Greece while urging them to embrace Greek virtues and education. The discourse critiques the current methods of teaching Greek literature in Latin, arguing that such practices dilute the essence of Greek thought and language. The speaker advocates for a return to authentic Greek ... Leer más

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    This edition of On the Holy Trinity comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents. St. Gregory of Nyssa (c 335 after 394) was a Christian bishop and saint. He was a younger brother of Basil the Great and a good friend of Gregory of Nazianzus. His significance has long been recognized in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Eastern Catholic and Roman Catholic branches of Christianity. ... Leer más

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  • The Devil's Church

    In "The Devil's Church", by Machado de Assis, the Devil, tired of his usual role as tempter, decides to create his own church to lead mankind astray. He promises men power and pleasure, but without the fear of eternal hell, offering a religion of debauchery and hedonism. The satire deals with the corruption and hypocrisy of religious institutions, revealing human nature and its contradictions. ... Leer más

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  • Masks And The Origin Of The Greek Drama (Folklore History Series)

    de F. B. Jevons ...
    Greek drama is fascinating and the real beginning of modern drama as we know it today. This well researched and concise book is a must for anybody studying the history of drama. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions ... Leer más

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  • Niccolo Machiavelli

    His Words

    de Daniel Coenn ...
    This book is a collection of 180 fundamental quotes and aphorisms of Niccolo Machiavelli:“The ends justify the means.” "“History is written by the victors.”“It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.”“Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.”“Men must either be caressed or else destroyed.”“War is not so to be avoided, but is only deferred to your disadvantage.”“But above ... Leer más

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  • Self-Reliance

    Self-Reliance is an 1841 essay written by American transcendentalist philosopher and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson. It contains a stirring call for each individual to avoid conformity and false consistency, and to follow their own instincts and ideas. It contains one of Emerson's most famous quotations: A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and ... Leer más

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  • The Enchiridion

    Born a slave and lamed by his master, Epictetus studied Stoic philosophy while in captivity. Once freed, he survived Domitian’s banishment of all philosophers from Rome to settle in Greece, where he founded a school of philosophy. He quickly rose to prominence as a renowned Stoic scholar and teacher, and even though he was personally friendly with emperors, he kept a simple life.The Enchiridion is ... Leer más

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  • The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism, Capitalism, Sovietism and Fascism

    de Bernard Shaw ...
    As a Fabian and lifelong socialist, Shaw believed that economic inequality was a poison destroying every aspect of our lives. Family affections and relations between the sexes were perverted by it. From Parliament to eduction our institutions were "corrupted at the root by pecuniary interest". Idealism, integrity and piecemeal attempts at political reform were all futile in the face of the gross ... Leer más

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  • THE POLITICS OF OBEDIENCE.

    The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude

    Étienne de la Boétie (1530-1563) wrote the following essay on the ultimate source and nature of political power in the early 1550s, while still a law student at the University of Orleans. In it he considers the origins of dictatorship and the means by which people can prevent political enslavement and liberate themselves. The Discourse deserves a prominent place in the literature of political ... Leer más

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  • Selected Discourses - The Wisdom of Epictetus

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    Explore the ancient Stoic way of thinking and the valuable lessons it holds for contemporary lifeThis new volume contains the Enchiridion and selected Discourses of the great Stoic philosopher Epictetus, who believed that moral philosophy should be a practical guide to leading a better life. His works offer timeless instruction on how to live authentically, “in accordance with nature”. Like other ... Leer más

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