Paideia: The World of the Second Sophistic

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Borg, Barbara E [edt]

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Borg, Barbara E [oth]

Material type: Article

ArticleLanguage: English Publication details: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2008Description: 1 electronic resource (494 p.)ISBN:

9783110204711
9783110204711
9783110182316

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Summary: In the World of the Second Sophistic, the Roman Empire's Greek elite turned education, paideia, and knowledge of the Classical age into a vital factor in their struggle for political power. This book presents, for the first time, studies from a broad range of disciplines on various fields of life and on different media, in which this ideology became manifest.

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In the World of the Second Sophistic, the Roman Empire's Greek elite turned education, paideia, and knowledge of the Classical age into a vital factor in their struggle for political power. This book presents, for the first time, studies from a broad range of disciplines on various fields of life and on different media, in which this ideology became manifest.

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