Theology

Hartmut Leppin

Paradoxe der Parrhesie

Eine antike Wortgeschichte

[Paradoxes of Parrhesia. The History of an Ancient Word.]

2022. VIII, 263 pages.

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Michel Foucault clarified and defined the meaning of ancient parrhesia. In this work, Hartmut Leppin attempts to trace and contextualize the history of the Greek word parrhesía, often translated as frankness, from its beginning in Athenian democracy up to late Christian antiquity.
Michel Foucault clarified and defined the meaning of ancient parrhesia. In this work, Hartmut Leppin attempts to trace and contextualize the history of the Greek word parrhesía, often translated as frankness, from its beginning in Athenian democracy up to late Christian antiquity.
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Hartmut Leppin Geboren 1963; Studium in Marburg, Heidelberg, Pavia und Rom; 1990 Promotion; 1995 Habilitation; nach Stationen in Greifswald, Nottingham und Göttingen seit 2001 Professor für Alte Geschichte in Frankfurt am Main; Fellowships in Cambridge (UK) und Princeton (IAS); 2015 Leibnizpreis.

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The following reviews are known:

In: Plekos — 25 (2023), S: 661–680 (Jan R. Stenger)
In: die Kirche — 29 (2023), S. 12 (Christoph Markschies)
In: Bryn Mawr Classical Review — https://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2023/2023.10.39/ (David J. DeVore)
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