Frederick Brenk on Plutarch, religious thinker and biographer : "The religious spirit of Plutarch of Chaironeia" and "The Life of Mark Antony" / / edited by Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta, with the collaboration of Luisa Lesage.
The present book Frederick E. Brenk: Plutarch, Religious Thinker and Biographer, “The Religious Spirit of Plutarch of Chaironeia” and “The Life of Mark Antony” includes the updated and revised version of two seminal articles on Plutarch by F. E. Brenk published thirty years ago in ANRW. Edited by La...
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Superior document: | Brill's Plutarch Studies, ; Volume 1 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017. ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill's Plutarch studies ;
Volume 1. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 pages). |
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Other title: | Essays. Front Matter / Introduction to Frederick E. Brenk on Plutarch, Religious Thinker and Biographer / Introduction / Life / The Development of Plutarch’s Religious Ideas, and His Religious Works / Plutarch’s Idea of God in the Light of Alexandrian Middle Platonism / Plutarch’s Daimonology / De Iside et Osiride: Allegorical Interpretation and Syncretism / Plutarch and the Stoics / Religion in the Lives: Daimon and Tyche / Omens and Portents / Dreams / Divine Retribution / Delphi / The Mythological Lives and Roman Religion / The Neronian Background to the Life / Antonius and Demetrios / Narrative / Some Aspects of Style / Bibliography / Indexes / Aufstieg und Niedergang der r?omischen Welt. |
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Summary: | The present book Frederick E. Brenk: Plutarch, Religious Thinker and Biographer, “The Religious Spirit of Plutarch of Chaironeia” and “The Life of Mark Antony” includes the updated and revised version of two seminal articles on Plutarch by F. E. Brenk published thirty years ago in ANRW. Edited by Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta, both articles cover the two sides of Plutarch’s corpus, the Lives and Moralia . |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9004348778 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta, with the collaboration of Luisa Lesage. |