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Caves and the Ancient Greek Mind: Descending Underground in the Search for Ultimate Truth Ustinova, Yulia (Senior Lecturer, Department of General History, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
Caves and the Ancient Greek Mind: Descending Underground in the Search for Ultimate Truth
Ustinova, Yulia (Senior Lecturer, Department of General History, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
A study of the way in which poets, priests, and sages sought for wisdom in ancient Greece by descending into caves or underground chambers. Yulia Ustinova offers a novel approach by juxtaposing ancient testimonies with the results of modern neuropsychological research.
328 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 12, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199548569 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 149 × 226 × 25 mm · 545 g |
| Language | English |