Do the gods love you? Cicero gives deep and surprising answers in two philosophical dialogues on traditional Roman religion.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
J. P. F. Wynne is Associate Professor of Classics in the Department of World Languages and Cultures at the University of Utah. He is a scholar of later ancient Greek and Roman philosophy and religion, and a specialist on Cicero, Stoic and sceptical philosophy, and the philosophy of religion in the ancient world.
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Introduction. Cicero and the translation of philosophy from Greece to Rome 1. Cicero's project in On the Nature of the Gods and On Divination 2. The beatitude of Gaius Velleius 3. Balbus the reformer and Cotta the pontifex 4. Quintus' Stoic case for divination 5. Marcus' arguments against divination 6. Marcus' moderation Appendix 1. Terminology in DND and Div. for religious virtues and vices, and Greek equivalents Appendix 2. Velleius' strategies against his opponents Appendix 3. Balbus' classification of the gods.
Introduction. Cicero and the translation of philosophy from Greece to Rome 1. Cicero's project in On the Nature of the Gods and On Divination 2. The beatitude of Gaius Velleius 3. Balbus the reformer and Cotta the pontifex 4. Quintus' Stoic case for divination 5. Marcus' arguments against divination 6. Marcus' moderation Appendix 1. Terminology in DND and Div. for religious virtues and vices, and Greek equivalents Appendix 2. Velleius' strategies against his opponents Appendix 3. Balbus' classification of the gods.
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