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Vor 5 Tagen · Plutarch presents the lives of each Greek and Roman citizen he wrote about in a relatively unbiased way. He never shares his opinions on the actions of a person. This allows the reader to come to their own conclusions about the person’s character. Where they noble? Kind? A tyrant?
Vor 4 Tagen · Part of Plutarch's Parallel Lives, Life of Lycurgus, is a collection of anecdotes on the Spartan law-giver, Lycurgus, that provides valuable information about the laws and customs of the Greek city-state. This excerpt concerns laws related to the education of women and marriage.
Vor 16 Stunden · Plutarch says the “coin of friendship” is “goodwill and graciousness,” because each friend can act as a shelter from the storms life dishes out. So, there’s a natural reciprocity and we repay each other. While this description of friendship sounds terrific, it does lead to a problem.
Plutarch, in his Life of Theseus chapter from his work “Parallel lives,” recounts an array of variations; from her hanging herself upon abandonment, to her settling down with a Dionysian priest. There’s even a version that tells of Ariadne being turned to stone by Perseus! Ovid says that Dionysus set Ariadne’s jeweled Cretan crown up into the night sky, becoming the constellation ...
Vor einem Tag · Saint Plutarch occupied the see of Constantia from 590 to 625/6 A.D. and he is also known from the epigraphic evidences that have survived, those related to the construction of parts of the aqueduct of Constantia, which mention him as a builder. Specifically, he is mentioned as the builder of three arches of the aqueduct in 620, and other arches of an unspecified number in 621, and fifteen ...
Vor einem Tag · Plutarch, had a more realistic and sober view of mankind. His most famous work, Parallel Lives, was a collection of biographies, in which, he illuminated both the virtues and vices of illustrious Greeks and Romans. Plutarch said that he wrote biographies as a form of moralism “to arouse the spirit of emulation.”
Vor 4 Tagen · Question V: Our “first-hand” account of Alexander’s life is from Plutarch’s Parallel Lives. While Alexander lived in the 4th century BCE, Plutarch was a Greek, later Roman historian, who wrote during the 1st century CE. How does this impact how the story is told, or the way in which it was told?
