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Augustine: Conversions and Confessions by Robin Lane Fox
$28.00 AUD
Category: Historical
A major new interpretation of how one of the great figures of Christian history came to write the greatest of all autobiographies Augustine is the person from the ancient world about whom we know most. He is the author of an intimate masterpiece, the Confessions, which continues to delight its many admi ...Show more
Augustine: Conversions and Confessions by Robin Lane Fox
$70.00 AUD
Category: Historical
This book offers a major new interpretation of how one of the great figures of Christian history came to write the greatest of all autobiographies. Augustine is the person from the ancient world about whom we know most. He is the author of an intimate masterpiece, the Confessions, which continues to del ...Show more
Classical World : An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian by Robin Lane Fox
$33.00 AUD
Category: Words & Ideas
Homer and His Iliad by Robin Lane Fox
$65.00 AUD
Category: British
A thrilling study of the greatest of all epic poems, by one of the world's leading classicists Homer's Iliad is the famous epic poem set among the tales of Troy. Its subject is the anger of the hero Achilles and its dreadful consequences for the warring Greeks and Trojans. It was composed more than 260 ...Show more
The Classical World: An Epic History of Greece and Rome by Robin Lane Fox
$36.00 AUD
Category: History
The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome dominated the world for centuries and continue to intrigue and enlighten us with their inventions, whether philosophy, politics, theatre, athletics, celebrity, science or the pleasures of horse racing. Robin Lane Fox's spellbinding history spans almost a th ...Show more
The Invention of Medicine: From Homer to Hippocrates by Robin Lane Fox
$50.00 AUD
Category: Science
Medicine is one of the great fields of achievement of the Ancient Greeks. Hippocrates is celebrated worldwide as the father of medicine and the Hippocratic Oath is admired throughout the medical profession as a founding statement of ethics and ideals. In the fifth century BC, Greeks even wrote of medici ...Show more
The Invention of Medicine: From Homer to Hippocrates by Robin Lane Fox
$25.00 AUD
Category: History
Longlisted for the RUNCIMAN AWARD, 2021Medicine is one of the great fields of achievement of the Ancient Greeks. Hippocrates is celebrated worldwide as the father of medicine and the Hippocratic Oath is admired throughout the medical profession as a founding statement of ethics and ideals. In the fifth ...Show more
Travelling Heroes: Greeks and Their Myths in the Epic Age of Homer by Robin Lane Fox
$26.95 AUD
Category: History
Proposes a fresh way of thinking about the Greeks and their myths in the age of the great Homeric hymns. This title describes how particular Greeks of the eighth century BC travelled east and west around the Mediterranean, and how their extraordinary journeys shaped their ideas of their gods and heroes. ...Show more
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