William Arthur Heidel

Originally published in 1918. While it requires little thought to recognize in Hecatacus a figure of importance in his day, an appraisal in detail of his contribution to science and history is a matter of considerable difficulty. This book includes a general survey of him as well as chapters on Hecataeus as Historian of Egypt, and the objections to this view.

Originally published in 1918. While it requires little thought to recognize in Hecatacus a figure of importance in his day, an appraisal in detail of his contribution to science and history is a matter of considerable difficulty. This book includes a general survey of him as well as chapters on Hecataeus as Historian of Egypt, and the objections to this view.

Stoic Six Pack 9 - The PreSocratics brings together a selection of key primary and secondary texts to help shed light on this important early philosophy school. Anaximander's Book, the Earliest Known Geographical Treatise by William Arthur Heidel. The School of Miletus: Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes and Heraclitus by John Marshall. The Pre-Socratics by George Grote. The Logic of the Pre-Socratic Philosophy by William Arthur Heidel. The Eleatics: Xenophanes, Parmenides, Zeno and Melissus by John Marshall. The Pre-Socratics by Benjamin Cocker.

""A Suggestion Concerning Plato's Atlantis"" is a scholarly work written by William Arthur Heidel and published in the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in May 1933. The book explores the topic of Plato's Atlantis, a legendary lost city that has captured the imagination of scholars and laypeople alike for centuries. Heidel presents his own theory about the origins of the Atlantis story, arguing that it was likely inspired by real historical events and cultures. He draws on a range of sources, including ancient Greek texts, to support his argument and provides a detailed analysis of the Atlantis story as it appears in Plato's works. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and mythology of ancient Greece, as well as for scholars of literature and philosophy. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Hecataeus And The Egyptian Priests In Herodotus, Book 2: American Academy Of Arts And Sciences, Memoirs, V18, Part 2 is a scholarly work written by William Arthur Heidel. The book focuses on the Greek historian Herodotus and his account of the Egyptian priests, as well as their interactions with the Greek traveler Hecataeus. The author provides a detailed analysis of Herodotus' writings, examining the accuracy of his descriptions and the cultural context in which they were written. The book is part of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences' Memoirs series, and is aimed at academics and students of ancient history and literature. It is written in English and is considered a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the ancient world. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.