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  • How to Compete: An Ancient Guide to the Virtues of Sports

    How to Compete: An Ancient Guide to the Virtues of Sports - Hardcover

    How to Compete: An Ancient Guide to the Virtues of Sports - Hardcover

    By Lucian
  • Selected Satires of Lucian

    Selected Satires of Lucian - Paperback

    Selected Satires of Lucian - Paperback

    By Lucian

About Lucian Books

Lucian (c. 125-180 CE) was one of the most popular writers in the ancient Greek-speaking world. With brilliant wit and rhetorical charm, his dialogues examined contemporary religious, philosophical, and cultural beliefs. Heather L. Reid is professor emerita at Morningside University in Sioux City, Iowa. Her books include Introduction to the Philosophy of Sport and Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World. Phillip Mitsis is the A. S. Onassis Professor of Hellenic Culture and Civilization at New York University. His books include The Oxford Handbook of Epicurus and Epicureanism.