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    Menschenbilder Ost und West
    Menschenbilder Ost und West
    Menschenbilder Ost und West
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    Menschenbilder Ost und West

    By Hans-Christian Günther

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    Der hier vorliegende Band versteht sich als Beitrag zum interkulturellen Dialog und enthält Beiträge zum Menschenbild bedeutender westlicher und östlicher Denker und Künstler von Francesca Brencio, Katharina Brunner - Roettig, Paolo Fedeli, Hans-Christian Günther, Olga Kutzner, Salvatore Lavecchia, Ralf Lüfter, Luigi Magarotto, Maria Rosa Marafioti, Dominic O'Meara, Peng Guoxiang, Riccardo Pozzo, Heiner Roetz, Harro von Senger, Thomas Alexander Szlezák, Vania Vergili und Gino Zaccaria.
    Hans-Christian Günther is professor for classics at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. He has widely published on Greek and Roman philosophy and literature, Byzantine and modern Greek studies. Recently he has been more and more interested in intercultural studies, ethics and international politics.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTraugott Bautz
    Release dateJul 17, 2018
    ISBN9783959489188
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