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Roots of the Western Tradition : A Short History of the Ancient World
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“(...) Considering the intense involvement of the typical
Greek citizen in his polis, it seems doubtful that Greek federalism was ever a genuine option.”
― Roots of the Western Tradition : A Short History of the Ancient World
Greek citizen in his polis, it seems doubtful that Greek federalism was ever a genuine option.”
― Roots of the Western Tradition : A Short History of the Ancient World
“Homer was the first literate European poet and he has never been surpassed. The Iliad and the Odyssey were the Old and New Testament of ancient Greece,...”
― Roots of the Western Tradition : A Short History of the Ancient World
― Roots of the Western Tradition : A Short History of the Ancient World
“(...) A cynic might reflect that they had domesticated their farm workers in much the way that earlier peoples had domesticated the animals.”
― Roots of the Western Tradition : A Short History of the Ancient World
― Roots of the Western Tradition : A Short History of the Ancient World
