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Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture: Volume II: In Search of the Divine Center,New
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Werner Jaeger's classic threevolume work, originally published in 1939, is now available in paperback. Paideia, the shaping of Greek character through a union of civilization, tradition, literature, and philosophy is the basis for Jaeger's evaluation of Hellenic culture.Volume I describes the foundation, growth, and crisis of Greek culture during the archaic and classical epochs, ending with the collapse of the Athenian empire. The second and third volumes of the work deal with the intellectual history of ancient Greece in the Age of Plato, the 4th century B.C.the age in which Greece lost everything that is valued in this worldstate, power, libertybut still clung to the concept of paideia. As its last great poet, Menander summarized the primary role of this ideal in Greek culture when he said: 'The possession which no one can take away from man is paideia.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture'? A: The main theme of 'Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture' revolves around the shaping of Greek character through a union of civilization, tradition, literature, and philosophy, focusing on the concept of paideia.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture: Volume II' is Werner Jaeger.
- Q: When was this book originally published? A: This book was originally published in 1939.
- Q: What are the key topics covered in Volume II? A: Volume II primarily addresses the intellectual history of ancient Greece during the Age of Plato, exploring themes such as the loss of state and power while clinging to the concept of paideia.
- Q: What is the format and binding of this book? A: This book is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does this volume have? A: Volume II of 'Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture' has 464 pages.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is the second volume of a three-volume series exploring Greek culture.
- Q: What is the significance of paideia in Greek culture? A: Paideia is significant in Greek culture as it represents the ideal of education and personal development that cannot be taken away, emphasizing the importance of intellectual and moral growth.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of this book is the 2nd Revised edition.
- Q: When was this book released in paperback? A: The paperback version of this book was released on April 24, 1986.