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The Decadence of Delphi: The Oracle in the Second Century AD and Beyond by Kristin M. Heineman
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08Examining the final years of Delphic consultation, this monograph argues that the sanctuary operated on two connected, yet distinct levels: the oracle, which was in decline, and the remaining... -
Sources for Alexander the Great: An Analysis of Plutarch's 'Life' and Arrian's 'Anabasis Alexandrou' by N. G. L. Hammond 9780521714716
Booksplease Price: £50.23Plutarch and Arrian have contributed more than any other ancient authors to our picture of Alexander the Great, but since they wrote four or more centuries after his death the value of what they said... -
A Tract of Plutarch on the Advantage to Be Derived from One's Enemies (De Capienda ex Inimicis Utilitate): The Syriac Version by Eberhard Nestle 9781108043175
Booksplease Price: £23.66Eberhard Nestle (1851-1913) was a German biblical scholar and theologian who studied at the University of Tubingen before teaching in London and across Germany. A talented linguist and textual... -
The Plutarch Project Volume Three (Revised): Julius Caesar, Agis and Cleomenes, and the Gracchi by Anne E White 9781990258060
RRP: £9.96Booksplease Price: £9.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990258060Author Anne E WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint < -
The Invasion Of India By Alexander The Great As Described By Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodorus, Plutarch And Justin by J W McCrindle 9781498084987
RRP: £41.95Booksplease Price: £37.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498084987Author J W McCrindleFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint -
Greek Translations of Roman Gods by Bradley Buszard 9783111071794
RRP: £112.50Booksplease Price: £102.21A comprehensive study of the Greek translations of Latin terminology has long been recognized as a desideratum in classical philology and ancient history. This volume is the first in a planned series... -
THE TAMIL PLUTARCH Containing a Summary Accouont of The Lives of the Poets and Poetesses of Southern India and Ceylon by Simon Casie Chitty 9789390063185
Booksplease Price: £22.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789390063185Author Simon Casie ChittyFormat HardbackPage Count 134Imprint -
The Greek Histories: The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch Mary Lefkowitz 9781984854322
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984854322Author Mary LefkowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint -
The Tyrants of Corinth: Legends of Cypselus and Periander Daniel Ogden 9781032778440
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83The Tyrants of Corinth is the first monograph in English devoted to the archaic tyranny of Corinth and the engaging legends of Cypselus and Periander, which embrace such themes as hidden babies,... -
Theory and Practice in Epicurean Political Philosophy: Security, Justice and Tranquility Javier Aoiz 9781350346581
Booksplease Price: £34.16The opponents of Epicureanism in antiquity, including Cicero, Plutarch and Lactantius, succeeded in establishing a famous cliche: the theoretical and practical disinterest of Epicurus and the... -
Herodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars by Jon D. Mikalson 9780807872888
Booksplease Price: £40.82The two great Persian invasions of Greece, in 490 and 480-79 B.C., both repulsed by the Greeks, provide our best opportunity for understanding the interplay of religion and history in ancient Greece... -
An Opaque Mirror For Trajan: A Literary Analysis and Interpretation of Plutarch's 'Regum et Imperatorum Apophthegmata' by Laurens van der Wiel 9789462703902
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £65.17The first full in-depth analysis and interpretation of Plutarch’s Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata in its entirety as a literary piece of art.Plutarch’s Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata (Sayings... -
Plutarch's Dialogue on Love: An Intermediate Greek Reader: Greek Text with Running Vocabulary and Commentary by Edgar Evan Hayes 9780983222811
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £13.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983222811Author Edgar Evan HayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint
Voldemort as an Anti-Philosopher (Plato) and as the Whole (Plutarch): On Harry Potter and its Philosophy of Freemasonry and Ancient Mystery Cults by George Cebadal 9783753473536
Booksplease Price: £4.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783753473536Author George CebadalFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint
Greek Writers of Roman History. Some Reflections Upon the Authorities Used by Plutarch and Appianus by Johann Christoph Vollgraff 9781241444143
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241444143Author Johann Christoph VollgraffFormat PaperbackImprint
The Revolutionary Plutarch: Exhibiting the Most Distinguished Characters, Literary, Military and Political, in the Recent Annals of the French Republic: Volume 2 by Stewarton 9780461572209
Booksplease Price: £19.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461572209Author StewartonFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint
Our Young Folks' Plutarch: Biographies of the Greatest Leaders, Military Generals and Heroes of Ancient Greece and Rome, Adapted for Children by Rosalie Kaufman 9781789871623
Booksplease Price: £13.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789871623Author Rosalie KaufmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint
Birth of the Symbol: Ancient Readers at the Limits of Their Texts by Peter T. Struck 9780691162263
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.69Nearly all of us have studied poetry and been taught to look for the symbolic as well as literal meaning of the text. Is this the way the ancients saw poetry? In Birth of the Symbol, Peter Struck...![Voldemort as an Anti-Philosopher (Plato) and as the Whole (Plutarch): On Harry Potter and its Philosophy of Freemasonry and Ancient Mystery Cults by George Cebadal 9783753473536 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9740586/10757205/9783753473536__00603.1781415740.jpg?c=1 "Voldemort as an Anti-Philosopher (Plato) and as the Whole (Plutarch): On Harry Potter and its Philosophy of Freemasonry and Ancient Mystery Cults by George Cebadal 9783753473536 [USED COPY]")
Voldemort as an Anti-Philosopher (Plato) and as the Whole (Plutarch): On Harry Potter and its Philosophy of Freemasonry and Ancient Mystery Cults by George Cebadal 9783753473536 [USED COPY]
RRP: £3.90Booksplease Price: £2.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783753473536Author George CebadalFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint
A Perfect Medium? Elsa Giovanna Simonetti 9789462701113
RRP: £67.00Booksplease Price: £65.24Oracular divination was of special concern for Plutarch of Chaeronea (45-120 AD), Platonic philosopher as well as priest at the oracle of Apollo in Delphi. The peculiar nature of Delphic divination...
Demosthenes: Democracy's Defender James Romm 9780300269383
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.64The tragic story of ancient Greece's last democratic leader and his doomed fight to save Athens from Macedonian domination In the spring of 340 BCE, news arrived that Philip of Macedon had seized a...
The Essential Greek Historians by Stanley Burstein
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £15.66"Burstein's The Essential Greek Historians is an excellent collection of texts representing the development of historiography in the ancient Greek world. Each text is presented in an engaging and...
Trump and Political Philosophy: Leadership, Statesmanship, and Tyranny by Angel Jaramillo Torres 9783030089931
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.45This book aims to recover from ancient and modern thinkers valuable arguments about statesmanship, leadership, and tyranny which illuminate reassessments of political science and practice after the...
A Brief History of the Roman Empire by Dr. Stephen P. Kershaw
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £6.25In this lively and very readable history of the Roman Empire from its establishment in 27 BC to the barbarian incursions and the fall of Rome in AD 476, Kershaw draws on a range of evidence, from...
The Syntax and Semantics of the Perfect Active in Literary Koine Greek Robert Crellin (University of Cambridge, UK) 9781119243540
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.83The Syntax and Semantics of the Perfect Active in Literary Koine Greek incorporates linguistic insights from both neo-Davidsonian and Chomskyan traditions to present a unified semantic description of...
Plutarch's Romane Questions ; With dissertations on Italian cults, myths, taboos, man-worship, aryan marriage, sympathetic magic and the eating of beans (Edition1) by George Chetwynd Griffith 9789357954358
RRP: £18.16Booksplease Price: £14.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789357954358Author George Chetwynd GriffithPage Count 182Imprint
Ideal Commonwealths Plutarch's Lycurgus, More'S Utopia, Bacon's New Atlantis, Campanella's City Of The Sun And A Fragment Of Hall's Mundus Alter Et Idem by Ed Henry Morley 9789362205001
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362205001Author Ed Henry MorleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint
The Juvenile Plutarch: Containing Accounts of the Lives of Celebrated Children and of the Infancy of Persons Who Have Been Illustrious for Their Virtues or Talents: Volume 1 by by Assignment of the Assignees of Richard Phillips Printed 9780461604948
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461604948Author by Assignment of the Assignees of Richard Phillips Printed
William Shakespeare's Coriolanus, Ed. by F.A. Leo, With a Quarto-Facsimile of the Tragedy of Coriolanus from the Folio of 1623 Photolithogr. by A. Burchard, and With Extracts from North's Plutarch by Friedrich August Leo 9780371660553
RRP: £13.95Booksplease Price: £13.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371660553Author Friedrich August LeoFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Im
Studies in Greek Philosophy, Volume I: The Presocratics by Gregory Vlastos
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £59.48Gregory Vlastos (1907-1991) was one of the twentieth century's most influential scholars of ancient philosophy. Over a span of more than fifty years, he published essays and book reviews that...
Philo's Portrayal of Moses in the Context of Ancient Judaism by Louis H. Feldman 9780268159511
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £37.72Philo's Portrayal of Moses in the Context of Ancient Judaism presents the most comprehensive study of Philo's De Vita Mosis that exists in any language. Feldman, well known for his work on Josephus...
What Are the Gospels?: A Comparison with Graeco-Roman Biography by Richard A. Burridge 9781481308755
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £26.35The publication of Richard Burridge's What Are the Gospels? in 1992 inaugurated a transformation in Gospel studies by overturning the previous consensus about Gospel uniqueness. Burridge argued...
The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great as Described by Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodoros, Plutarch and Justin. Alexander's Campaigns in Afghanistan, the Panjab, Sindh, Gedrosia and Karmania. by John Watson Maccrindle 9781241691981
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £21.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241691981Author John Watson MaccrindleFormat PaperbackPage Count 478
After Emily: Two Remarkable Women and the Legacy of America's Greatest Poet by Julie Dobrow
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.51Emily Dickinson may be the most widely read American poet but the story behind her work's publication in 1890 is barely known. After Emily recounts the extraordinary lives of Mabel Loomis Todd and...
Spartacus by Aldo Schiavone
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £14.96Spartacus (109?-71 BCE), the slave who rebelled against Rome, has been a source of endless fascination: the subject of myth-making in his own time, and of movie-making in ours. Hard facts about the...
Studies of Renaissance Miniaturists in Venice. Vol 1 by Lilian Armstrong 9781904597056
Booksplease Price: £30.49Lilian Armstrong is Professor of Art at Wellesley College, Massachusetts, and a specialist on Venetian Renaissance book illumination. She is the author of The Paintings and Drawings of Marco Zoppo...
Arete: Greek Sports from Ancient Sources by Stephen G. Miller 9780520274334
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40From the informal games of Homer's time to the highly organized contests of the Roman world, Miller has compiled a trove of ancient sources: Plutarch on boxing, Aristotle on the pentathlon,...
Moralia, Volume I: The Education of Children. How the Young Man Should Study Poetry. on Listening to Lectures. How to Tell a Flatterer from a Friend. How a Man May Become Aware of His Progress in Virtue Plutarch 9780674997790
Booksplease Price: £25.68Eclectic essays on ethics, education, and much else besides.Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. AD 45-120, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia, in central Greece. He is renowned for his forty-six Parallel Lives,...
Gospel Birth Narratives and Historiography: Reopening a Closed Case Caleb T. Friedeman 9781481324212
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £27.30Scholars today tend to view the birth narratives of Jesus as substantially less reliable than the rest of the canonical Gospel accounts. Indeed, many recent studies of the historical Jesus pass over...
Gospel Birth Narratives and Historiography: Reopening a Closed Case Caleb T. Friedeman 9781481320603
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £18.63Scholars today tend to view the birth narratives of Jesus as substantially less reliable than the rest of the canonical Gospel accounts. Indeed, many recent studies of the historical Jesus pass over...