num_pages: 124
description: The ancients knew that wisdom comes from sharing ideas with each other and with those who have gone before. This book is such a 53 quotations from ancient Greek and Latin authors, with English translations and accompanied by a brief essay, poem, or explanation of context. Contributors to Classical Considerations are a richly diverse classicists, reporters, students, professors, teachers, a psychiatrist, a judge, Vietnam veterans, a publisher, a minister, and a football coach. They show how the words of the ancients have connected with their own understandings of the world. Themes considered include fate, character, art, war, redemption after suffering, and time. Also World Dictionary of Foreign A Resource for Readers and Writers - ISBN 0865164231Latin Wisdom from Ancient to Modern Times - ISBN 0865165440 For over 30 years Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers has produced the highest quality Latin and ancient Greek books. From Dr. Seuss books in Latin to Plato's Apology , Bolchazy-Carducci's titles help readers learn about ancient Rome and Greece; the Latin and ancient Greek languages are alive and well with titles like Cicero's De Amicitia and Kaegi's Greek Grammar . We also feature a line of contemporary eastern European and WWII books. Some of the areas we publish in Selections From The AeneidLatin Grammar &amp; PronunciationGreek Grammar &amp; PronunciationTexts Supporting Wheelock's LatinClassical author Vergil, Ovid, Horace, Catullus, CiceroVocabulary Cards For AP Vergil, Ovid, Catullus, HoraceGreek MythologyGreek LexiconSlovak Culture And History
language: English
title: Classical Considerations: Useful Wisdom from Greece And Rome
titlecomplete: Classical Considerations: Useful Wisdom from Greece And Rome
genres: Philosophy, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Bolchazy Carducci Pub