Secrets of the Oracle : A History of Wisdom from Zeno to Yeats

What is wisdom? Where does it come from? Where can we find it? And what does it mean in our lives? In Secrets of the Oracle, David Shaw explores these questions by turning to the works of wisdom writers, whose words retain their meaning and transformative power even centuries after they were written...
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Shaw, W. David [verfasserIn]

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E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

Toronto: University of Toronto Press ; 2016

©2009

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Schlagwörter:

Wisdom in literature

Wisdom literature, Criticism, interpretation, etc

Wisdom, History

Oracles in literature

Oracles in literature.

Wisdom in literature.

Wisdom literature.

Wisdom.

LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory

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ISBN:

978-1-4426-8530-7

DOI / URN:

10.3138/9781442685307

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856547964

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