Caves and the ancient Greek mind [electronic resource] : descending underground in the search for ultimate truth / Yulia Ustinova.

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Ustinova, Yulia

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Oxford eBooks

Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.Description: 1 online resource (x, 315 p.)ISBN:

9780199548569

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Electronic books.

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180 22

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BF1765

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Summary: 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.

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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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.