Know thyself: Western identity from classical Greece to the Renaissance
Introduces the origins of self-understanding in the cultures of Ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance, and explains how Western civilization frames the issues of self and society
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduces the origins of self-understanding in the cultures of Ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance, and explains how Western civilization frames the issues of self and society |
Beschreibung: | xxii, 469 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0385541880 9780385541886 |
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505 | 8 | |a The new vocabulary of faith and spirituality -- Latin West versus Greek East -- The monastic experience -- From the iconoclastic revolt to the splendor of Byzantine art -- Charlemagne and feudalism -- Part four: the later Middle Ages -- Church authority versus state authority : a difficult balance of power -- Cities and universities : the dawn of a new cultural era -- A new art for a new sensibility -- The crusades -- Wealth and power versus poverty and humility : the two faces of Christianity -- The rehabilitation of man within the ordered universe of God -- The gradual secularization of culture -- Dante's summa : The Divine Comedy -- Part five: Humanism and the Renaissance -- The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries : the historical context -- The Italian city-states -- Petrarch's literary humanism -- Political humanism -- Florence : the city of splendor -- Lorenzo the Magnificent and his court -- The gathering clouds of disenchantment and cynicism -- | |
505 | 8 | |a The Roman Renaissance : glory and ambiguity -- The Protestant Reformation and the sack of Rome -- The last judgment | |
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adam_text | CONTENTS
Preface xiii
PART ONE: ANCIENT GREECE
The Birth of the Polis 3
Sparta and Athens 9
Reason, the Irrational, and the Danger of Hubris 14
Hesiod and the Cosmic Origin of the World 19
The Heroic Ideal 28
Greek Art: Reason Versus Passion 40
From Mythology to Philosophy 46
Pythagoras: The Divine Reason and the Immortal Soul 51
The Myth of the Rational West Versus the Irrational East 55
Splendor and Contradiction of the Classical Age 61
The Achievements of Theater, Rhetoric, and Philosophy 73
From Plato to Aristotle: The Empowering Wisdom of Philosophy 81
The Hellenistic Era 87
PART TWO: ANCIENT ROME
The Roman Republic: History and Myth 97
Augustus and the Empire: The Theater of Politics and Power 122
Augustus’s Successors 144
The Decline of the Empire and the Rise of Christianity 159
Augustine’s Tale of Two Cities 166
X
CONTENTS
PART THREE: THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES
The Triumph of Christianity and the Demise of the
Rational Mind 173
The Symbolic Discourse of Art 185
The New Vocabulary of Faith and Spirituality 193
Latin West Versus Greek East 209
The Monastic Experience 222
From the Iconoclastic Revolt to the Splendor of Byzantine Art 231
Charlemagne and Feudalism 237
PART FOUR: THE LATER MIDDLE AGES
Church Authority Versus State Authority: A Difficult
Balance of Power 249
Cities and Universities: The Dawn of a New Cultural Era 253
A New Art for a New Sensibility 261
The Crusades 270
Wealth and Power Versus Poverty and Humility: The Two
Faces of Christianity 284
The Rehabilitation of Man Within the Ordered Universe of God 290
The Gradual Secularization of Culture 296
Dantes Summa: The Divine Comedy 307
PART FIVE: HUMANISM AND THE RENAISSANCE
The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries: The Historical Context 325
The Italian City-States 330
Petrarchs Literary Humanism 339
Political Humanism 346
Florence: The City of Splendor 353
Lorenzo the Magnificent and His Court 370
The Gathering Clouds of Disenchantment and Cynicism 380
The Roman Renaissance: Glory and Ambiguity 388
The Protestant Reformation and the Sack of Rome 411
CONTENTS
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The Last Judgment 416
Conclusion 423
Acknowledgments 431
Bibliography 433
Index 449
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spelling | Rossellini, Ingrid 1952- Verfasser (DE-588)1161822399 aut Know thyself Western identity from classical Greece to the Renaissance Ingrid Rossellini First edition New York Doubleday [2018] © 2018 xxii, 469 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Part one: Ancient Greece -- The Birth of the polis -- Sparta and Athens -- Reason, the irrational and the danger of hubris -- Hesiod and the cosmic origin of the world -- The heroic ideal -- Greek art : reason versus passion -- From mythology to philosophy -- Pythagoras : the divine reason and the immortal soul -- The myth of the rational west versus the irrational east -- Splendor and contradiction of the classical age -- The achievements of theatre, rhetoric and philosophy -- From Plato to Aristotle : the empowering wisdom of philosophy -- The Hellenistic era -- Part two: Ancient Rome -- The Roman Republic : history and myth -- Augustus and the empire : the theatre of politics and power -- Augustus's successors -- The decline of the empire and the rise of Christianity -- Augustine's tale of two cities -- Part three: The early Middle Ages -- The triumph of Christianity and the demise of the rational mind -- The symbolic discourse of art -- The new vocabulary of faith and spirituality -- Latin West versus Greek East -- The monastic experience -- From the iconoclastic revolt to the splendor of Byzantine art -- Charlemagne and feudalism -- Part four: the later Middle Ages -- Church authority versus state authority : a difficult balance of power -- Cities and universities : the dawn of a new cultural era -- A new art for a new sensibility -- The crusades -- Wealth and power versus poverty and humility : the two faces of Christianity -- The rehabilitation of man within the ordered universe of God -- The gradual secularization of culture -- Dante's summa : The Divine Comedy -- Part five: Humanism and the Renaissance -- The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries : the historical context -- The Italian city-states -- Petrarch's literary humanism -- Political humanism -- Florence : the city of splendor -- Lorenzo the Magnificent and his court -- The gathering clouds of disenchantment and cynicism -- The Roman Renaissance : glory and ambiguity -- The Protestant Reformation and the sack of Rome -- The last judgment Introduces the origins of self-understanding in the cultures of Ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance, and explains how Western civilization frames the issues of self and society Geschichte 500 v. Chr.-1600 gnd rswk-swf Philosophie (DE-588)4045791-6 gnd rswk-swf Selbsterkenntnis (DE-588)4054404-7 gnd rswk-swf Identitätsphilosophie (DE-588)4200302-7 gnd rswk-swf Rezeption (DE-588)4049716-1 gnd rswk-swf Griechenland Altertum (DE-588)4093976-5 gnd rswk-swf Westeuropa (DE-588)4079215-8 gnd rswk-swf Civilization, Western / History Religion and civilization / History Philosophy and civilization / History Identity (Philosophical concept) Nonfiction Renaissance, Wissenschaftsgeschichte (DE-2581)TH000012920 gbd Identität (DE-2581)TH000006066 gbd Kulturgeschichte der Antike (DE-2581)TH000005829 gbd Renaissance, Rezeption (DE-2581)TH000005253 gbd Griechenland Altertum (DE-588)4093976-5 g Philosophie (DE-588)4045791-6 s Selbsterkenntnis (DE-588)4054404-7 s Rezeption (DE-588)4049716-1 s Westeuropa (DE-588)4079215-8 g Identitätsphilosophie (DE-588)4200302-7 s Geschichte 500 v. Chr.-1600 z DE-604 Digitalisierung BSB München - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=030396539&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
spellingShingle | Rossellini, Ingrid 1952- Know thyself Western identity from classical Greece to the Renaissance Part one: Ancient Greece -- The Birth of the polis -- Sparta and Athens -- Reason, the irrational and the danger of hubris -- Hesiod and the cosmic origin of the world -- The heroic ideal -- Greek art : reason versus passion -- From mythology to philosophy -- Pythagoras : the divine reason and the immortal soul -- The myth of the rational west versus the irrational east -- Splendor and contradiction of the classical age -- The achievements of theatre, rhetoric and philosophy -- From Plato to Aristotle : the empowering wisdom of philosophy -- The Hellenistic era -- Part two: Ancient Rome -- The Roman Republic : history and myth -- Augustus and the empire : the theatre of politics and power -- Augustus's successors -- The decline of the empire and the rise of Christianity -- Augustine's tale of two cities -- Part three: The early Middle Ages -- The triumph of Christianity and the demise of the rational mind -- The symbolic discourse of art -- The new vocabulary of faith and spirituality -- Latin West versus Greek East -- The monastic experience -- From the iconoclastic revolt to the splendor of Byzantine art -- Charlemagne and feudalism -- Part four: the later Middle Ages -- Church authority versus state authority : a difficult balance of power -- Cities and universities : the dawn of a new cultural era -- A new art for a new sensibility -- The crusades -- Wealth and power versus poverty and humility : the two faces of Christianity -- The rehabilitation of man within the ordered universe of God -- The gradual secularization of culture -- Dante's summa : The Divine Comedy -- Part five: Humanism and the Renaissance -- The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries : the historical context -- The Italian city-states -- Petrarch's literary humanism -- Political humanism -- Florence : the city of splendor -- Lorenzo the Magnificent and his court -- The gathering clouds of disenchantment and cynicism -- The Roman Renaissance : glory and ambiguity -- The Protestant Reformation and the sack of Rome -- The last judgment Philosophie (DE-588)4045791-6 gnd Selbsterkenntnis (DE-588)4054404-7 gnd Identitätsphilosophie (DE-588)4200302-7 gnd Rezeption (DE-588)4049716-1 gnd |
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title | Know thyself Western identity from classical Greece to the Renaissance |
title_auth | Know thyself Western identity from classical Greece to the Renaissance |
title_exact_search | Know thyself Western identity from classical Greece to the Renaissance |
title_full | Know thyself Western identity from classical Greece to the Renaissance Ingrid Rossellini |
title_fullStr | Know thyself Western identity from classical Greece to the Renaissance Ingrid Rossellini |
title_full_unstemmed | Know thyself Western identity from classical Greece to the Renaissance Ingrid Rossellini |
title_short | Know thyself |
title_sort | know thyself western identity from classical greece to the renaissance |
title_sub | Western identity from classical Greece to the Renaissance |
topic | Philosophie (DE-588)4045791-6 gnd Selbsterkenntnis (DE-588)4054404-7 gnd Identitätsphilosophie (DE-588)4200302-7 gnd Rezeption (DE-588)4049716-1 gnd |
topic_facet | Philosophie Selbsterkenntnis Identitätsphilosophie Rezeption Griechenland Altertum Westeuropa |
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