Ambrose: De officiis. Volume 1: Introduction, Text, and Translation. Volume 2: Commentary. Pp. 982 (numbered continuously). Edited by Ivor J. Davidson. (Oxford Early Christian Studies.) Oxford University Press, 2001. isbn 0 19 827023 2 (Vol. 1), 827024 0 (Vol. 2), and 924578 9 (set). £120
One of the most influential books of antiquity was Cicero's De officiis, which used to be read by virtually every educated person until the middle of the nineteenth century and is today read by hardly anyone. Written in the aftermath of the assassination of Julius Caesar, it was concerned to pr...
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2005
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Year: 2005, Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 677-681 |
Review of: | De officiis ; Vol. 1: Introduction, text and translation (Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2008) (Lenox-Conyngham, Andrew)
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