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LCL · Greek

Discourses 12-30

by Dio Chrysostom

Further orations, ranging from the famous Olympic discourse on the image of god to essays on daily life.

The Edition

Original language
Greek
Translated by
J. W. Cohoon

Publication

Series volume
339
Date published
1939-01-01
Print status
In print

The Physical Book

Binding
Hardcover
Dust jacket
Yes
Total pages
448 pages
ISBN-13
9780674993747

Reference

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Publisher page
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Contents

  • 12. Man’s First Conception of God
  • 13. About His Banishment
  • 14. On Slavery and Freedom i
  • 15. On Slavery and Freedom ii
  • 16. On Pain and Distress of Spirit
  • 17. On Covetousness
  • 18. On Training for Public Speaking
  • 19. On the Author’s Fondness for Listening
  • 20. On Retirement
  • 21. On Beauty
  • 22. Concerning Peace and War
  • 23. The Wise Man is Happy
  • 24. On Happiness
  • 25. On the Guiding Spirit
  • 26. On Deliberation
  • 27. On Symposia
  • 28. Melancomas ii
  • 29. Melancomas i
  • 30. Charidemus
  • Index