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  • The Complete Classical Writings of Gilbert Murray: A History of Ancient Greek Literature. Illustrated

    Homer, Herodotus, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Plato, and Others

    The Complete Classical Writings of Gilbert Murray: A History of Ancient Greek Literature is a rich and illuminating exploration of one of the most influential literary traditions in Western civilization. In this illustrated volume, Murray—renowned for his scholarship and clarity—guides readers through the development of Greek literature from its earliest poetic origins to its philosophical ... Read more

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  • Carlyon Sahib

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Smallbone Deceased & other stories

    11 Full-Cast Vintage BBC Radio Crime Dramas

    Unabridged

    11 hours 1 min

    Ten full-cast vintage BBC Radio crime dramas featuring Michael Gilbert’s most enduring characters, including Mr Calder and Mr Behrens, Inspector Hazlerigg and Inspector PetrellaA treat for any fan of crime dramas, this collection stars legendary voices including Prunella Scales, Maurice Denham, Peter Gilmore, Carleton Hobbs and James Bolam.Smallbone Deceased: When ... ... Read more

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  • Five Stages of Greek Religion

    Murray suggests that Greek religion went through five distinct stages:Primitive Animism: The earliest stage characterized by the worship of natural phenomena, spirits, and ancestors.Olympian Polytheism: The emergence of the Olympian pantheon and the rise of organized religious practices centered around major gods and goddesses.Mystical Religion: The influence of mystery cults and the introduction ... Read more

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  • Five Stages of Greek Religion

    The book "Five Stages of the Greek Religion" follows the establishment development of the religion from the very first Greek beliefs through creating the Olympic Pantheon to the early stages of Christianity. The authors prove the universal truth that the essence of the beliefs remains the same. The contemporary Greeks celebrate the resurrection of Christ with the same emotion as they celebrated ... Read more

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  • Five Stages of Greek Religion

    TO THE THIRD EDITION Anyone who has been in Greece at Easter time, especially among the more remote peasants, must have been struck by the emotion of suspense and excitement with which they wait for the announcement "Christos aneste," "Christ is risen!" and the response "Alethos aneste," "He has really risen!" I have referred elsewhere to Mr. Lawson's old peasant woman, who explained her anxiety: ... Read more

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  • ILLIAD & ODYSSEY (Including the Mythology of Ancient Greece)

    Enriched edition. Complete Edition with Introduction by Gilbert Murray

    Translated by Samuel Butler ...
    The 'ILIAD & ODYSSEY (Including the Mythology of Ancient Greece)' serves as a seminal collection that not only showcases two of the greatest epic poems of antiquity but also enriches them with the contextual depth of Greek mythology. Edited by the renowned classical scholar Gilbert Murray, the anthology presents a vivid tableau of heroism, fate, and the human condition, explored through varied ... Read more

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  • ILLIAD & ODYSSEY (Including the Mythology of Ancient Greece)

    Enriched edition. Complete Edition with Introduction by Gilbert Murray

    Translated by Samuel Butler ...
    Exploring the timeless epics of the ancient world, 'ILLIAD & ODYSSEY (Including the Mythology of Ancient Greece)' presents a tapestry of Homeric tales interwoven with the mythological fabric of Greek culture. The anthology captures the breadth of human emotion, from the wrath and valor of heroes to the subtle wisdom of deities, set against the backdrop of the Trojan War and Odysseus's arduous ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Classics of Ancient Greece

    Enriched edition. Mythology, History, Philosophy, Poetry, Theater (Including Biographies of Authors and Critical Study of Each Work)

    In 'The Greatest Classics of Ancient Greece,' the reader is immersed in the timeless wisdom and cultural richness of ancient Greek literature. This anthology showcases a vast array of literary styles—from the epic poetry of Homer to the philosophical musings of Plato, the lyrical beauty of Sappho, and the dramatic complexity of Sophocles. The thematic core revolves around enduring questions of ... Read more

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  • Euripides and His Age

    Most of the volumes of this series are occupied with large subjects and subjects commonly recognized as important to great masses of people at the present day. In devoting the present volume to the study of a single writer, remote from us in time and civilization and scarcely known by more than name to many readers of the Library, I am moved by the belief that, quite apart from his disputed ... Read more

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  • The Problem of Foreign Policy

    "The Problem of Foreign Policy" by Gilbert Murray delves into the complexities and challenges faced by nations in their international relations. Murray, a prominent scholar and diplomat, explores the philosophical underpinnings of foreign policy decisions, emphasizing the importance of ethical considerations in diplomacy. He critiques the often pragmatic approaches taken by states, advocating for ... Read more

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  • Carlyon Sahib A Drama in Four Acts

    The drama is set against the backdrop of British India and explores the complex relationships between the British colonial officers and the Indian subjects they govern. The central character, Carlyon Sahib, is a British officer who has lived in India for many years and is deeply affected by the tensions and moral dilemmas arising from his position within the British Raj.The plot centers on Carlyon ... Read more

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