Pherekydes of syros

Auteur :
Schibli, Hermann S.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198143833
Date de publication :
19 juil. 1990
Dimensions :
22,4 x 14,5 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
433 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the 6th century BC, Pherekydes of Syros wrote a book about the birth of the gods and the origin of the cosmos of which only fragments survive. On the basis of these, as well as the ancient testimonies, the author attempts to reconstruct the theo-cosmological schema of Pherekydes.