Pythagoras : his life, teaching, and influence / Christoph Riedweg ; translated by Steven Rendall in collaboration with Christoph Riedweg and Andreas Schatzmann.

Author
Riedweg, Christoph [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Description
xi, 184 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

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    "This is a licensed English translation of Christoph Riedweg, Pythagoras: Leben, Lehre, Nachwirkung. Eine Einführung, published by C.H. Beck in 2002"--T.p. verso.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-175) and index.
    Contents
    • Fiction and truth : ancient stories about Pythagoras
    • In search of the historical Pythagoras
    • The Pythagorean secret society
    • Thinkers influenced by Pythagoras and his pupils.
    ISBN
    0801442400 (cloth : alk. paper)
    LCCN
    2004023906
    OCLC
    56825254
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