The Nature of the Gods

Cicero, P G Walsh

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford World's Classics
• Cicero's philosophical works are now exciting renewed interest and more generous appreciation, in part because they provide vital evidence of the view... Lees meer

The Roman Novel

P G Walsh

• Paperback | Engels | Bcpaperbacks
• "The Satyricon" of Petronius and the "Metamorphoses" (or "The Golden Ass") of Apuleius are the only novels written at Rome before AD 200 to have survi... Lees meer

Devine Providence and Human Suffering

James Walsh, P G Walsh

• Paperback | Engels | Message of the Fathers of the Church
• "The editors have gathered an impressive array of texts, drawn from sermons, letter, poems, theological treatises, dealing with the theological, spiri... Lees meer

Selected Letters

Cicero, P G Walsh

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford World's Classics
• Cicero lived through some of the most turbulent years in the history of Rome and witnessed first-hand the overthrow of the republic and its replacemen... Lees meer

The Golden Ass

Apuleius, P G Walsh

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford World's Classics
• Apuleius's Golden Ass is a unique, entertaining, and thoroughly readable Latin novel--the only work of fiction in Latin to have survived from antiquit... Lees meer

Complete Letters

Pliny the Younger, P G Walsh

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford World's Classics
• In these letters to his friends and relations, Pliny the Younger, lawyer, author, and natural philosopher, provides a fascinating insight into Roman l... Lees meer

The Satyricon

Petronius, P G Walsh

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford World's Classics
• The Satyricon is the most celebrated prose work to have survived from the ancient world. It can be described as the first realistic novel, the father ... Lees meer

On Obligations

Cicero, P G Walsh

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford World's Classics
• Cicero wrote On Obligations (De Officiis) in late 44 BC after the assassination of Julius Caesar to provide principles of behavior for aspiring politi... Lees meer

de Bono Coniugali, de Sancta Virginitate

Augustine

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Early Christian Texts
• These two treatises have been neglected until recently, but lately there has been an outpouring of books and articles on the role of women in the soci... Lees meer

The Consolation of Philosophy

Boethius, P G Walsh

• Hardcover | Engels
• Boethius composed the Consolatio Philosophiae in the sixth century AD whilst awaiting death under torture. The circumstances of composition, the heroi... Lees meer

Love Lyrics from the Carmina Burana

• Paperback | Engels
• Walsh's book should be a vade mecum for anyone who would teach the Carmina Burana on any level and be of considerable value in general to medievalists... Lees meer

35. Letters of St. Paulinus of Nola, Vol. 1

• Hardcover | Engels | Ancient Christian Writers | nr. 35
• Twenty-two prose letters that serve as a spiritual autobiography and intimate view of monastic life in Gaul and Nola, near Naples, in the fifth centur... Lees meer

The Consolation of Philosophy

Boethius, P G Walsh

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford World's Classics
• Boethius composed De Consolation Philosophiae in the sixth century A.D. while awaiting death by torture, condemned on a charge of plotting against Got... Lees meer

Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

• Hardcover | Engels
• Cicero's philosophical works are now exciting renewed interest and more generous appreciation, in part because they provide vital evidence of the view... Lees meer

52. Cassiodorus, Vol. 2

Cassiodorus

• Hardcover | Engels | Ancient Christian Writers | nr. 2
• The composition of this work can be allotted to the period of the 540s and 550s. Cassiodorus deploys the psalms not only for the purposes of instructi... Lees meer

40. the Poems of St. Paulinus of Nola

• Hardcover | Engels | Ancient Christian Writers | nr. 40
• In general, the corpus of Paulinus' poetry has as its purpose to encourage Christians to persevere in a life of Christian commitment and to demonstrat... Lees meer

53. Cassiodorus, Vol. 3

Cassiodorus

• Hardcover | Engels | Ancient Christian Writers | nr. 3
• The composition of this work can be allotted to the period of the 540s and 550s. Cassiodorus deploys the psalms not only for the purposes of instructi... Lees meer

51. Cassiodorus, Vol. 1

Cassiodorus

• Hardcover | Engels | Ancient Christian Writers | nr. 51
• The composition of this work can be allotted to the period of the 540s and 550s. Cassiodorus deploys the psalms not only for the purposes of instructi... Lees meer