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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Lamentation (Elguja Maghradze, Two Novels, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | “Christianity spelled death for the classical Greek and Hellenic culture […] Ancient rationalist philosophy and Christian dogmatism turned out to be radically incompatible. The Greeks,... |
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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Lamentation (Elguja Maghradze, Two Novels, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | “Tartar is insatiable”. (pg. 299) |
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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Lamentation (Elguja Maghradze, Two Novels, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | “Guramishvili knows well Greek myths too […] According to one old Greek myth, the future king of Olympus and the ruler of the Universe – Zeus, when he was little, was breastfed... |
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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Lamentation (Elguja Maghradze, Two Novels, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | “The following lines of I. Chavchavadze must be influenced by Democritus’ philosophy, or Marcus Aurelius’ wisdom: Soul is recognized by soul, and power – by power, Trust... |
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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Lamentation (Elguja Maghradze, Two Novels, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | “Democritus says: “that… as everywhere, parts tend to be attracted to similar parts even in liquids…” […] Marcus Aurelius: “things that have a common... |
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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Lamentation (Elguja Maghradze, Two Novels, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | In the opinion of Epicure “the happy and immortal entity has no concerns of his own and neither he creates those for others” […] It was already Cicero who used to say about... |
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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Lamentation (Elguja Maghradze, Two Novels, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | “Epicurus is the greatest thinker of the fourth century B.C.” (pg. 289) |
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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Lamentation (Elguja Maghradze, Two Novels, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | “The sixty-eighth stanza of the book “A” reads as follows: “The philosopher Epicurus tells us and promises: the one perfect in body, will never be impoverished, if a person... |
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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Lamentation (Elguja Maghradze, Two Novels, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | “The use of the Greek names of the winds, well known in the Greek mythology and writing […] Zephyr for the Greek is the wind of the North or North-West, Phoenix – the... |
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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Lamentation (Elguja Maghradze, Two Novels, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | “The main problem of the ancient Greek philosophy was the solution of ontological issue […] In the understanding of ancient Greeks, the whole universe was very simple, as the creators of... |
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