Socrates and Diotima Sexuality, Religion, and the Nature of Divinity

Few women's voices have survived from the antiquity period, but evidence shows that, especially in the area of religion, women were influential in Greek culture. Drawing on Socrates' Symposium , Nye advances this notion by not only exploring the original religious meaning of Diotima's...

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Autor principal: Nye, Andrea (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2015.
Colección:Breaking Feminist Waves.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Few women's voices have survived from the antiquity period, but evidence shows that, especially in the area of religion, women were influential in Greek culture. Drawing on Socrates' Symposium , Nye advances this notion by not only exploring the original religious meaning of Diotima's teaching but also how that meaning has been lost throughout time.
Descripción Física:XII, 243 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781137514042