Wisdom in the Ancient World by Trevor Curnow

Wisdom in the Ancient World by Trevor Curnow

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Brings the different aspects of the study of ancient wisdom together and presents it as a subject in its own right, looking at wise deities, wise figures from myth and legend, wise characters from ancient history, practices associated with wisdom (including divination and healing), and wisdom as it appears in ancient literature.

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Wisdom in the Ancient World by Trevor Curnow

Brings the different aspects of the study of ancient wisdom together and presents it as a subject in its own right, looking at wise deities, wise figures from myth and legend, wise characters from ancient history, practices associated with wisdom (including divination and healing), and wisdom as it appears in ancient literature.
Trevor Curnow is Reader in Philosophy, University of Cumbria, and the author of "Oracles of the Ancient World" and "Philosophers of the Ancient World".
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ISBN 13 9780715635049
ISBN 10 0715635042
Title Wisdom in the Ancient World
Author Trevor Curnow
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2010-06-24
Number of pages 224
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