Great Books of the Ancient World

3 Credits

Multidisciplinary exploration of Great Books written in the ancient Western world. These core texts raise questions that have occupied Western societies ever since. Authors to be considered include Homer, Herodotus and Thucydides, Sophocles and Euripdes, Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Polybius and Tacitus, Horace and Ovid, in addition to large sections from both the Old and New Testaments.