Literature of the Western World
This 2 volume set gives a synopsis of more than 500 of these Great Books of The Western World by 161 authors which originally consisted of over 6 feet of books in 54 volumes.The Great Books of Western The Western World are books that are ...
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God , and thy neighbour as thyself . ' It is in loving his neighbour that a Christian is fulfilled and truly loves himself . Agape brings no fusion or ecstatic dissolving of the self in God .
A two-volume anthology that places the Western literary tradition and its canon within a world context.
... Kant, Conrad, Bible, Kierkegaard Clare Pearson, a product of Chicago's Committee on Social Thought—the U. of C.'s ... Leo Strauss, and Allan Bloom—administers the Basic Program, which she calls “an anomaly in continuing education.
Literature of the Western World
While American and European writers are still central to the high school curriculum, more and more students and teachers are discovering the great literary works outside the Western tradition. These...
This 2 volume set gives a synopsis of more than 500 of these Great Books of The Western World by 161 authors which originally consisted of over 6 feet of books in 54 volumes.
Presenting major points of view on nearly three thousand intellectual questions that have been discussed for thousands of years, a distinguished scholar includes an introduction explaining why twentieth-century accomplishments are best ...
... and Signora Viviani eventually became “a little brown demon” for her disillusioned lover. ... Virgil, Ovid, Seneca, Dante, Chapman, Calderón, Shakespeare, Goethe, Tennyson, Joyce, Pound, and Wallace Stevens, among many others.