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Frederick Brenk on Plutarch, religious thinker and biographer : "The religious spirit of Plutarch of Chaironeia" and "The Life of Mark Antony" / edited by Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta, with the collaboration of Luisa Lesage.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brenk, Frederick E., author.
- Series:
- Brill's Plutarch studies ; Volume 1.
- Brill's Plutarch Studies, ; Volume 1
- Standardized Title:
- Essays. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plutarch. Antonius.
- Plutarch.
- Plutarch. Lives.
- Plutarch. Moralia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (352 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden, [Netherlands] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : Brill, 2017.
- Summary:
- The present book Frederick E. Brenk: Plutarch, Religious Thinker and Biographer, “The Religious Spirit of Plutarch of Chaironeia” and “The Life of Mark Antony” includes the updated and revised version of two seminal articles on Plutarch by F. E. Brenk published thirty years ago in ANRW. Edited by Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta, both articles cover the two sides of Plutarch’s corpus, the Lives and Moralia .
- Contents:
- Front Matter / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Introduction to Frederick E. Brenk on Plutarch, Religious Thinker and Biographer / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta and Delfim F. Leão
- Introduction / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Life / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- The Development of Plutarch’s Religious Ideas, and His Religious Works / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Plutarch’s Idea of God in the Light of Alexandrian Middle Platonism / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Plutarch’s Daimonology / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- De Iside et Osiride: Allegorical Interpretation and Syncretism / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Plutarch and the Stoics / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Religion in the Lives: Daimon and Tyche / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Omens and Portents / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Dreams / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Divine Retribution / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Delphi / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- The Mythological Lives and Roman Religion / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- The Neronian Background to the Life / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Antonius and Demetrios / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Narrative / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Some Aspects of Style / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Bibliography / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
- Indexes / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 90-04-34877-8
- OCLC:
- 1004969787
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/9789004348776 DOI
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