Philip Freeman is the editor and translator of
How to Grow Old,
How to Win an Election, and
How to Run a Country (all Princeton). He is the author of many books, including
Searching for Sappho (Norton) and
Oh My Gods: A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths (Simon & Schuster). He holds the Fletcher Jones Chair of Western Culture at Pepperdine University and lives in Malibu, California.
33 Ebooks par Philip Freeman
Marcus Tullius Cicero: How to Be a Friend
A splendid new translation of one of the greatest books on friendship ever written In a world where social media, online relationships, and relentless self-absorption threaten the very idea of deep a …
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Marcus Tullius Cicero: How to Think about God
A vivid and accessible new translation of Cicero’s influential writings on the Stoic idea of the divine Most ancient Romans were deeply religious and their world was overflowing with gods—from Jupite …
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Quintus Tullius Cicero: How to Win an Election
A primer on campaigning in ancient Rome that reads like a strategy memo from a modern political consultant How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as to …
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Marcus Tullius Cicero: How to Run a Country
Timeless political wisdom from ancient history’s greatest statesman Marcus Cicero, Rome’s greatest statesman and orator, was elected to the Roman Republic’s highest office at a time when his beloved …
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Marcus Tullius Cicero: How to Grow Old
Timeless wisdom on growing old gracefully from one of ancient Rome’s greatest philosophers Worried that old age will inevitably mean losing your libido, your health, and possibly your marbles too? We …
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Marcus Tullius Cicero & Philip Freeman: Marcus Tullius Cicero: Über die Kunst ein Freund zu sein
In Zeiten von Social Media, Online-Dating und sozialer Vereinzelung gerät die Idee wahrer, dauerhafter Freundschaft immer mehr in den Hintergrund. Gleichzeitig ist die Suche nach einem echten Freund …
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Marcus Tullius Cicero & Philip Freeman: Marcus Tullius Cicero: Über die Kunst ein Freund zu sein
In Zeiten von Social Media, Online-Dating und sozialer Vereinzelung gerät die Idee wahrer, dauerhafter Freundschaft immer mehr in den Hintergrund. Gleichzeitig ist die Suche nach einem echten Freund …
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Marcus Tullius Cicero & Philip Freeman: Marcus Tullius Cicero: Über die Kunst gut alt zu werden
Bedeutet Altern wirklich den Verlust körperlicher und geistiger Beweglichkeit? Der große Redner und Politiker Cicero sagt: Nein und führt aus, wie im Gegenteil die zweite Lebenshälfte zur besten Zeit …
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Marcus Tullius Cicero & Philip Freeman: Marcus Tullius Cicero: Über die Kunst gut alt zu werden
Bedeutet Altern wirklich den Verlust körperlicher und geistiger Beweglichkeit? Der große Redner und Politiker Cicero sagt: Nein und führt aus, wie im Gegenteil die zweite Lebenshälfte zur besten Zeit …
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Philip Freeman: Celtic Mythology
Most people have heard of the Celts–the elusive, ancient tribal people who resided in present-day England, Ireland, Scotland and France. Paradoxically characterized as both barbaric and innocent, th …
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Philip Freeman: Celtic Mythology
Most people have heard of the Celts–the elusive, ancient tribal people who resided in present-day England, Ireland, Scotland and France. Paradoxically characterized as both barbaric and innocent, th …
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Philip Freeman: World of Saint Patrick
The legend of Saint Patrick is irresistibly captivating-he drove the snakes out of Ireland, battled the druids, and used the three-leaf Shamrock to convert the pagan Irish to belief in the Christian …
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Philip Freeman: World of Saint Patrick
The legend of Saint Patrick is irresistibly captivating-he drove the snakes out of Ireland, battled the druids, and used the three-leaf Shamrock to convert the pagan Irish to belief in the Christian …
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Philip Freeman: St. Patrick of Ireland
"Lively and lucid." The New York Times Book Review The most authoritative modern biography of the patron saint of Ireland, focusing on the historical Patrick and his times.Ireland’s patron …
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Philip Freeman: Philosopher and the Druids
Early in the first century B.C. a Greek philosopher named Posidonius began an ambitious and dangerous journey into the little-known lands of the Celts. A man of great intellectual curiosity and consi …
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Philip Freeman: Julius Caesar
A fascinating, comprehensive biography of the cunning Roman conqueror Julius Caesar.More than two thousand years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped …
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Philip Freeman: Alexander the Great
In the first authoritative biography of Alexander the Great written for a general audience in a generation, classicist and historian Philip Freeman tells the remarkable life of the great conqueror. T …
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Philip Freeman: Oh My Gods
From acclaimed writer and scholar Philip Freeman, a contemporary retelling of classic Greek and Roman mythology.The Greek and Roman myths have never died out; in fact they are as relevant today as ev …
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Philip Freeman: Searching for Sappho: The Lost Songs and World of the First Woman Poet
An exploration of the fascinating poetry, life, and world of Sappho, including a complete translation of all her poems. For more than twenty-five centuries, all that the world knew of the poems of Sa …
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Philip Freeman: Rites and Ritual: A Plea for Apostolic Doctrine and Worship
In ‘Rites and Ritual: A Plea for Apostolic Doctrine and Worship’, Philip Freeman explores the intricate connection between religious rites, ritualistic practices, and the preservation of apostolic do …
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Philip Freeman & Marcus Tullius Cicero: Marcus Tullius Cicero: Über die Kunst des Nachdenkens über Gott
Die alten Römer waren zutiefst religiös und ihre Welt war voller Götter – von Jupiter, Minerva und Mars bis hin zu unzähligen lokalen Gottheiten, Hausgöttern und Ahnengeistern. Eine der einflussreich …
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Philip Freeman & Marcus Tullius Cicero: Marcus Tullius Cicero: Über die Kunst des Nachdenkens über Gott
Die alten Römer waren zutiefst religiös und ihre Welt war voller Götter – von Jupiter, Minerva und Mars bis hin zu unzähligen lokalen Gottheiten, Hausgöttern und Ahnengeistern. Eine der einflussreich …
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Aristotle: How to Tell a Story
An inviting and highly readable new translation of Aristotle’s complete Poetics—the first and best introduction to the art of writing and understanding stories Aristotle’s Poetics is the most importa …
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Philip Freeman: Saint Brigid’s Bones
In ancient Ireland, an island ruled by kings and druids, the nuns of Saint Brigid are fighting to keep their monastery alive. When the bones of Brigid go missing from their church, the theft threaten …
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Philip Freeman: Sacrifice
Someone is killing the nuns of Ireland.The grisly discovery of an elderly sister of Saint Brigid’s monastery strangled, bled dry, and thrown into a bog is just the beginning. Soon a beautiful young n …
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Philip Freeman: Gospel of Mary
A young Irish nun finds herself the guardian of a mysterious manuscript claiming to be the lost gospel of Mary, when she realizes that church authorities are willing to kill to get their hands on it …
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Philip Freeman: Hannibal
Telling the story of a man who stood against the overwhelming power of the mighty Roman empire, Hannibal is the biography of a man who, against all odds, dared to change the course of history. Over t …
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Philip Freeman: Ireland and the Classical World
“Intriguing . . . This volume explores the evidence regarding Greek and (mostly) Roman knowledge of Ireland during the classical period.” —Bryn Mawr Classical Review …
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Philip Freeman: War, Women, and Druids
The author of Hannibal: Rome’s Greatest Enemy delivers a comprehensive, unbiased portrait of the ancient Celts using Greek and Roman primary sources. “The ancient Celts capture the …
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Philip Freeman: War, Women, and Druids
The author of Hannibal: Rome’s Greatest Enemy delivers a comprehensive, unbiased portrait of the ancient Celts using Greek and Roman primary sources. “The ancient Celts capture the …
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€23.03
Philip Freeman: Ireland and the Classical World
“Intriguing . . . This volume explores the evidence regarding Greek and (mostly) Roman knowledge of Ireland during the classical period.” —Bryn Mawr Classical Review …
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