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Athletics, Gymnastics, and Agon in Plato

In the Panathenaic Games, there was a torch race for teams of ephebes that started from the altars of Eros and Prometheus at Plato’s Academy and finished on the Acropolis at the altar of Athena, goddess of wisdom. It was competitive, yes, but it was also sacred, aimed at a noble goal. To win, you ne...

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Main Authors: Reid, Heather L., Ralkowski, Mark, Zoller, Coleen P.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Parnassos Press – Fonte Aretusa 2023
Subjects:
Philosophy
History
Classical Studies
Language & Literature
Cultural Studies
bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HP Philosophy::HPC History of Western philosophy::HPCA Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500
bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBL History: earliest times to present day::HBLA Ancient history: to c 500 CE
bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBB Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
bic Book Industry Communication::W Lifestyle, sport & leisure::WS Sports & outdoor recreation
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDH Philosophical traditions and schools of thought::QDHA Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy
thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHC Ancient history
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBB Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval
thema EDItEUR::S Sports and Active outdoor recreation
Online Access:ONIX_20231005_9781942495383_2133
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