Philosophy and power in the Graeco-Roman world : essays in honour of Miriam Griffin / edited by Gillian Clark and Tessa Rajak.
| Other author | Griffin, Miriam T. (Miriam Tamara) |
| Other author | Clark, Gillian. |
| Other author | Rajak, Tessa, 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford New York : Oxford University Press, 2002. |
| Description | xvii, 348 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Bibliography of works by Miriam T. Griffin -- Did Socrates agree to obey the laws of Athens? / Lesley Brown -- The worth of human dignity: two tensions in Stoic cosmopolitanism / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Cicero and the defining of the Ius civile / Jill Harries -- Government and law: Ulpian, a philosopher in politics? / Fergus Millar -- Academic therapy: Philo of Larissa and Cicero's project in the Tusculans / Malcolm Schofield -- Beyond comparison: M. Sergius, Fortunae victor / Mary Beagon -- Women, power, and philosophy at Rome and beyond / Barbara Levick -- Philosophy in the second sophistic / Glen W. Bowersock -- Cicero: a man of letters in politics / Zvi Yavetz -- Deus or Divus: the genesis of Roman terminology for deified emperors and a philosopher's contribution / David Wardle -- Arcanum imperii: the powers of Augustus / Hannah M. Cotton and Alexander Yakobson -- An emperor is made: senatorial politics and Trajan's adoption of Nerva in 97 / Werner Eck -- 'Foolishness to the Greeks': Jews and Christians in the public life of the empire / Loveday Alexander -- Old philosophy and new power: Cicero in fifth-century North Africa / Margaret Atkins -- The creation of orthodoxy in neoplatonism / Polymnia Athanassiadi -- Ancient philosophers / Jonathan Barnes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-326) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2001059303 |
| ISBN | 0198299907 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B162.9 .P45 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |