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Prophets, Poets, And Philosophers Of The Ancient World (1915)

Prophets, Poets, And Philosophers Of The Ancient World (1915)

Henry Osborn Taylor

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120683304
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Prophets, Poets, and Philosophers of the Ancient World is a book written by Henry Osborn Taylor and published in 1915. The book is a collection of essays that explore the lives and works of some of the most influential figures in ancient history, including prophets, poets, and philosophers.The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different group of individuals. The first section looks at the prophets of the ancient world, including figures such as Moses, Isaiah, and Jeremiah. The second section explores the works of ancient poets, including Homer, Sappho, and Virgil. The final section delves into the ideas and philosophies of ancient thinkers, such as Plato, Aristotle, and Confucius.Throughout the book, Taylor provides historical context and analysis of the works and ideas of these ancient figures. He also examines the influence that these individuals had on their respective cultures and on the world as a whole.Prophets, Poets, and Philosophers of the Ancient World is a comprehensive and insightful look at some of the most important figures in human history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, philosophy, or literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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