Cities of the Gods Communistic Utopias in Greek Thought
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Summary: Cities of the Gods is a historical study of the theory of Utopian communism in ancient Greek thought, identifying and assessing its several currents. The author looks at the reason for the decline of the Utopian traditions after c. 150 BC and suggests that the main factor was the Roman conquest of the Greek world, which produced a more conservative intellectual climate. He concludes by looking at the evidence for the [read more]
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
9780195069839
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0195069838
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Cities of the Gods is a historical study of the theory of Utopian communism in ancient Greek thought, identifying and assessing its several currents. The author looks at the reason for the decline of the Utopian traditions after c. 150 BC and suggests that the main factor was the Roman conquest of the Greek world, which produced a more conservative intellectual climate. He concludes by looking at the evidence for the survival of utopian traditions, particularlytheir influence on early Christianity.
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