10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROTREPTIC»
Discover the use of
protreptic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
protreptic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The New
Protreptic: The Concept and the Art
Protreptic dialogue offers the possibility for both the leader and the employee to know themselves through reflective co-operation on the basis of a well-examined life.
2
Socratic
Protreptic and Moral Education in Plato's Early ...
Therefore, a significant part of Socrates' mission is to exhort people to practice
philosophy—Socrates' philosophical protreptic. I do not mean to say that
philosophical protreptic is Socrates' only goal, but it is a significant one that we
need to ...
Benjamin Albert Rider, 2007
3
Letter Writing in Greco-Roman Antiquity
protreptikoi logoi (protreptic speeches), of which Aristotle's Protrep- ticus and
Cicero's Hortensius are the most famous examples. These are exhortations to
take up the philosophical life. Protreptic speeches can be traced back to the
Sophists, ...
4
Augustine's Confessions: Communicative Purpose and Audience
tion is however counterbalanced by the extremely varied character of extant
protreptic examples, which provides grounds to assume that if Aristotle's
Protreptikos and Cicero's Hortensius were extant, it would still not be easy to
identify clear ...
5
Revaluing Ethics: Aristotle's Dialectical Pedagogy
Aristotle's Dialectical Pedagogy Thomas W. Smith. protreptic was a presentation
of the study of some practice, art, or skill. In the hands of the philosophers it
became an exhortation to the practice of philosophy, which requires the
excellences ...
3 The protreptic corpus In order to study the relationship of the Clitophon to
philosophical protreptic, we must first draw up an inventory of protreptic texts.
Since it is easy to recognise that Socrates' protreptic speech, reported in that
dialogue, ...
Plato, S. R. Slings, 1999
7
Playing the Farmer: Representations of Rural Life in ...
It is my aim in this chapter to demonstrate how a number of aesthetic, rhetorical,
and philosophical strands in the poem's representation of agriculture contribute
to an end that I shall describe here as protreptic. In pursuit of this end, the poem ...
8
The Propaganda of Power: The Role of Panegyric in Late Antiquity
CHAPTER TWO PRAISE AND PROTREPTIC IN EARLY IMPERIAL PANEGYRIC:
CICERO, SENECA, PLINY Susanna Morton Braund (Royal Holloway, University
of London) No other way of correcting a prince is so efficacious as presenting, ...
9
Valentinian Ethics and Paraenetic Discourse: Determining the ...
Even if Christian moral exhortation tended to de-emphasize a protreptic function,
such definitional limitation is problematic due to a priori assumptions possibly
obscuring analyses of data (especially the problem of forcing texts into ...
10
Theophilus of Antioch: The Life and Thought of a ...
In this chapter I am addressing the nature of what I have called Theophilus'
protreptic theology. The first section below observes how the bishop defines a
Christian. The second section, which is closely connected to the first, is an
analysis of a ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROTREPTIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
protreptic is used in the context of the following news items.
Romans 1.26-7: The Bible 'Says' Homosexuality Is a Sin?
Stanley Stowers has pictured Paul's Epistle to the Romans as a protreptic letter. Simply, this is a letter an ancient teacher would send ahead of himself to gain ... «Huffington Post, Jul 13»
