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Paideia: The World of the Second Sophistic

In the World of the Second Sophistic, the Roman Empire's Greek elite turned education, paideia, and knowledge of the Classical age into a vital factor in their struggle for political power. This book presents, for the first time, studies from a broad range of disciplines on various fields of li...

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Main Author: Borg, Barbara E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2008
Series:Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies
Subjects:
Roman Empire
Thema Editeur::n History And Archaeology::nh History::nhc Ancient History
Education
Thema Editeur::n History And Archaeology::nh History::nht History: Specific Events And Topics::nhtb Social And Cultural History
Paideia
Second Sophistic
Classical Age
Knowledge
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Collection: Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In the World of the Second Sophistic, the Roman Empire's Greek elite turned education, paideia, and knowledge of the Classical age into a vital factor in their struggle for political power. This book presents, for the first time, studies from a broad range of disciplines on various fields of life and on different media, in which this ideology became manifest.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (494 p.)
ISBN:9783110182316
9783110204711

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