Alien Wisdom: The Limits of Hellenization

by: Momigliano, A.

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 In this study of cultural confrontation the author looks at the attitude of the Greeks to four different civilizations - the Roman, Celtic, Jewish and Persian - and analyzes their cultural and intellectual interactions from the fourth to the first centuries BC.

Preface
1. The Greeks and their neighbours in the Hellenistic world
2. Polybius and Posidonius
3. The Celts and the Greeks
4. The Hellenistic discovery of Judaism
5. Greeks, Jews and Romans from Antiochus III to Pompey
6. Iranians and Greeks
Select bibliography
Index of names.

Subjects:
Civilisation hellénistique
Civilization
Civilization, Greek Foreign influences
Ellenismo
Greece
Greece Civilization To 146 B.C
Grèce Civilisation Influence étrangère
Grèce Civilisation Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C
Hellenisme
Hellénisme
To 146 B.C
 

174 pages ; 23 cm

Alien Wisdom: The Limits of Hellenization

by: Momigliano, A.

• ISBN-13: 9780521387613 / 978-0-521-38761-3
• ISBN-03: 0521387612 / 0-521-38761-2
• Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1993

Price: 39,00 EURO

1 copy in stock